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One dead in Las Vegas club shooting at Bally's casino One dead in Las Vegas club shooting at Bally's casino
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One person is dead after a shooting at a Las Vegas nightclub early on Monday morning, police say. A man allegedly opened fire in a Las Vegas nightclub after being denied a refund, killing a patron who tried to intervene, police say.
A suspect is in custody and two injured victims, whose conditions are unknown, have been taken to hospital, Las Vegas police Lieutenant Jay Roberts said. A security guard and a manager Drai's After Hours, a club at Bally's Hotel-Casino were injured and taken to hospital, police Sgt John Sheahan said.
The shooting happened at an after-hours club, Drai's, inside Bally's casino on the Las Vegas Strip shortly before 06:00 local time (13:00 GMT). The shooting happened at the club on the Las Vegas Strip shortly before 06:00 local time (13:00 GMT).
The gunman reportedly opened fire after he was refused entrance to the club. The suspect is also in hospital with unspecified injuries.
According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper, the shooter was then subdued by patrons. Police believe he acted alone.
"The person is in custody," Sgt Sheahan said. "The weapon is in custody."
Officials said the suspect paid an unspecified cover charge to enter Drai's then demanded his money back before shooting a manager.
The gunman was then subdued by patrons, one of whom was killed in the struggle. Another security guard was injured.
Although violent crime in Las Vegas fell by 13% last year, and was down 11% for the first part of 2013, a recent rash of incidents has hit the headlines.Although violent crime in Las Vegas fell by 13% last year, and was down 11% for the first part of 2013, a recent rash of incidents has hit the headlines.
A deadly shooting and car chase on the Strip in February killed three.A deadly shooting and car chase on the Strip in February killed three.
A murder trial in that case, with the defendant facing the death penalty, is scheduled to begin in December.A murder trial in that case, with the defendant facing the death penalty, is scheduled to begin in December.