LAS VEGAS, NV – Chaos ensued at a law office in Las Vegas when a gunman opened fire on Monday morning, leaving two individuals dead before apparently taking his own life, as per police reports.
The shocking event transpired around 10 a.m. on the fifth floor of a law office located near Pavilion Center Drive on West Charleston Boulevard. Las Vegas Sheriff, Kevin McMahill, in a press briefing, revealed the tragic loss of a man and a woman in the attack and the subsequent alleged suicide of the attacker.
The sheriff assured the public that the threat is now completely neutralized, emphasizing that the police force didn’t take down the perpetrator, rather, “The suspect was not killed by my police. We believe he took his own life.”
Further details about the victims, as well as the shooter, including identities and relationships, have yet to be publicly disclosed. The professions of the deceased victims were also not specified, leaving it unclear whether they were employees of the respective law office.
As law enforcement personnel evacuated the premises in adherence to active-shooter protocol, the investigation spread to the suspect’s vehicle. The police are still engaged in tracing the motive behind the tragic event.