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2 wounded, suspect in custody after Las Vegas Strip shooting

One person was arrested and several people were placed in custody after two people were shot Saturday morning outside a Las Vegas Strip casino.

Officers responded just before 2:10 a.m. to the report of a shooting on sidewalk in front of Paris Las Vegas, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. South, according to Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Frank Humel.

Police found a man and woman suffering nonlife-threatening injuries and taken to a hospital, Humel said.

The shooting was the result of an altercation between two groups of people and the investigation continues, Humel said.

Contact Tony Garcia at tgarcia@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0307. Follow @TonyGLVNews on Twitter.

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