08 Apr 2024 | 07:17 PM UTC
US: Increased security, disruptions likely near 10800 block of West Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas after shooting on April 8 /update 1
Tight security likely near 10800 block of West Charleston Boulevard, Las Vegas after shooter kills three, including himself on April 8.
Authorities will likely maintain a heightened security presence near the intersection of S Pavilion Center Drive and W Charleston Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada, on April 8 after a shooting reportedly killed three people. The assailant is reportedly among the victims. Preliminary reports indicated that the shooting occurred during a deposition at the offices of Prince Law Group. The shooter, at one point, allegedly barricaded himself at 10800 West Charleston Boulevard before turning the weapon on himself. Police have closed several surrounding roads and evacuated several offices to facilitate the emergency response.
Authorities will likely maintain and establish security cordons over the coming hours to investigate the incident. Transport and business disruptions are likely over the coming hours in areas affected by the heightened security.
Avoid the area until the police give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes to circumvent the impacted location. Heed all instructions from local authorities.
