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Man killed by security at South Point Hotel-Casino

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Man killed by security at South Point Hotel-Casino
Man killed by security at South Point Hotel-Casino

LVMPD is investigating a homicide in the valet area of the South Point Hotel and Casino.

SECURITY GUARDS SHOOTING ANDKILLING A MAN.THANKS FOR JOINING US LIVE ONTV, ROKU OR WHEREVER YOU'RESTREAMING US.I'M JACKIE KOSTEK.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER AUSTINCARTER IS OUTSIDE THE SOUTHPOINT WITH HOW IT ALL WENTDOWN...AND WHAT POLICE ARESAYING TONIGHT.((LL INTRO)) HOTEL SECURITYACTED QUICKLY - AFTER POLICESAY A MAN - OUTSIDE THE BUSYVALET AREA WAS WAIVING A GUNAROUND - AND POINTED IT ATSECURITY.((PKG)) NATS NEW VIDEOSHOWS THE MOMENTS GUNFIREERUPTED - IN THE PARKING LOT OFA POPULAR LAS VEGAS HOTELCASINO SUNDAY.POLICE SAY SECURITY AT THESOUTH POINT - WERE FORCED TOPULL THE TRIGGER.((SOT)) LT.RAY SPENCER "THE SUSPECT ISHOLDING THE GUN AND AIMING ITAT SECURITY OFFICERS" IT ALLWENT DOWN AROUND 4:30 IN THEAFTERNOON - WHEN SECURITYRECEIVED REPORTS THAT A MAN WASWALKING OUT OF THE CASINOHOLDING A HANDGUN.HE THEN FIRED ONE ROUND OUTSIDETHE VALET AREA.POLICE SAY SURVEILENCE FOOTAGE- SHOWS THE MAN WAIVING THE GUNAROUND AND THEN WALKING BACKTOWARDS THE VALET ENTRANCE.SECURITY CONFRONTED THE MAN -AND HE THEN POINTED HIS GUN ATOFFICERS.SECURITY FIRED MULTIPLE ROUNDS- KILLING HIM.POLICE HAVE NOT YET IDENTIFIEDTHE MAN.RAY SPENCER "ABOUT AN HOURPRIOR THAT SAME PERSON WASOBSERVED ON SURVEILENCE NOWTHAT WE'VE BACKTRACKED THEVIDEO, WALKING INTO THEPROPERTY, SO WE DON'T BELIEVEHE WAS A GUEST" OPERATIONSINSIDE - STILL GOING - AS METROPOLICE VEHICLES AND CRIME SCENETAPE COVERED A CHUNK OF THEPARKING LOT.METRO LIEUTENANT RAY SPENCER -SAYS DESPITE RECENT VIOLENTINCIDENTS IN AND AROUND VALLEYHOTELS AND CASINOS RECENTLY -GUESTS ARE IN GOOD HANDS.RAY SPENCER "THEY HAVE ANEXCEPTIONAL SECURITY FORCE,ESPECIALLY HERE FROM WATCHINGTHE VIDEO OF HOW QUICKLY THEYENGAGED AN ARMED SUSPECT" ((LLTAG)) AND GET THIS -- THENEIGHBORING BUILDING IS THEGRANDVIEW TIMESHARE RESORT -WHERE A HOMICIDE HAPPENED JUSTTHIS MORNING.POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR EIGHTPEOPLE IN CONNECTION TO THATCRIME.POLICE SAY THE TWO HOMICIDESARE NOT CONNECTED.

AC 13 AN.THAT GRANDVIEW HOMICIDE AUSTINMENTIONED HAPPENED JUST BEFORENOON

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