At least 2 dead, multiple people shot at Nevada casino in Reno with a suspect in custody

RENO Nev AP At least two people were fatally shot and at least three more hospitalized after shooting Monday morning at a casino in Reno Nevada leaders stated The Associated Press The gunman who opened fire just outside the Grand Sierra Resort casino shot multiple people before being taken into custody police revealed Officers right away located the suspect at which time an officer involved shooting occurred police noted in a declaration The suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local area hospital The suspect s condition is unknown at this time There is no known continuing threat to the populace The conditions of the casualties were not promptly known either commented Reno police spokesperson Chris Johnson Caroline Ackerman a spokesperson for Renown Regional Healthcare Center declared the hospital s crisis department received several patients with gunshot wounds The shooting was shared around a m Monday outside in the valet area Johnson commented More than a year ago two men were charged with fatally shooting another man who was staying at the resort in January Reno police on Monday warned residents to stay out of the area Multiple crisis vehicles including several ambulances responded outside the casino The Grand Sierra states to have the biggest casino floor in northern Nevada and sits just a scant blocks from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport It s also one of the tallest buildings in the city with nearly hotel rooms Last fall President Donald Trump held a campaign rally in the resort s main ballroom My heart breaks for the casualties their families and our entire district Reno is strong but we are not immune to the epidemic of gun violence gripping this nation city council member Devon Reese explained in a social media post