Las Vegas Strip Shut Down With Gunman On Bus
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Police say a gunman barricaded himself inside a bus along the Las Vegas Strip, prompting a partial closure of the busy boulevard.
The standoff began after a shooting was reported Saturday on Las Vegas Boulevard in the heart of the Strip near the Cosmopolitan hotel-casino.
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A hospital spokeswoman says one person died in the shooting and another is in fair condition.
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Las Vegas Boulevard was closed between Flamingo Road and Harmon Avenue.
Police say they do not believe there are any other suspects.
Around 6:30 p.m. police announced that the suspect surrendered peacefully.
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