Here’s the latest from Las Vegas police and transit officials as of 10:45 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, Oct. 25.
3 shot at Bonneville Transit Center downtown
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police were called to a shooting at the Bonneville Transit Center, near East Bonneville Avenue and South First Street in downtown Las Vegas, at 6:49 p.m. Sunday. Three people were taken to a hospital with gunshot wounds, and police said the suspect is one of the three. Police haven’t released the conditions of those hurt or any names, and they said the investigation is ongoing (FOX5, News 3).
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) said the center’s transit bays were closed, with bus pickups and drop-offs temporarily moved to nearby streets. Riders should allow extra time and follow directions from RTC staff on site. Police asked the public to avoid the area while officers were there.
Driver tip: Expect a police presence and buses stopping on side streets around Bonneville Avenue and First Street. For downtown pickups and drop-offs, plan a spot a few blocks away until the area fully clears.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers at 702-385-5555.
Update, 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 26: The Bonneville Transit Center has reopened after the shooting, FOX5 reports. No update on the conditions of the three people hospitalized had been released.
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