1 shot outside Caesars Palace on Las Vegas Strip
On Monday, July 31, police released photos of a suspect and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him. (LVMPD)
No arrests as of Monday, police say
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — One person was injured in a shooting Sunday outside Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip, the 8 News Now Investigators confirmed.
The shooting was reported around 1:50 p.m., the 8 News Now Investigators confirmed.
Police released photos of a suspect Monday and asked for the public’s help in identifying him.
On Monday, July 31, police released photos of a suspect and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him. (LVMPD)
On Monday, July 31, police released photos of a suspect and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him. (LVMPD)
On Monday, July 31, police released photos of a suspect and are asking for the public’s help in identifying him. (LVMPD)
The shooting victim was taken to the hospital. The victim was expected to survive, police said.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic male with a thin build. He was last seen wearing a dark green shirt, black pants, white and black shoes, and carrying a red and black backpack.
A Metro police spokesperson would not confirm the shooting’s exact location, only saying it happened in the 3500 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard. He said the investigation was open and no one was in custody as of Monday.
A representative from Caesars Palace said the shooting happened on the sidewalk in front of the property.
Source: KLAS - 8 News Now
