Armed Police Respond to Shooting at University of Nevada, Las Vegas

At least three people were injured and a suspected shooter was dead after reports of gunfire at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) on Wednesday, December 6, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD).The first gunshots were reported shortly before 12 pm in Beam Hall, where a business school is located, according to UNLV officials. About 30 minutes later, police responded to additional gunshots in the Student Union building, they said.At 12:37 pm, LVMPD announced that the suspect had been “located and is deceased.” A “number of victims” were transported to local hospitals and the investigation was “active and continuing,” they said.The extent of the victims’ injuries was unclear, police said, and no motive had yet been established for the shooting.This video shows armed police officers as they arrived on the UNLV campus. Credit: David Christian Ramirez via Storyful