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Las Vegas Gym Shooting Leaves Two Dead, Three Injured; Suspect Killed by Police

Authorities confirm the suspect is dead, the public is no longer at risk, and investigations are underway to determine the motive behind the attack.

Las Vegas police investigate following an officer involved shooting that left a suspect dead at Las Vegas Athletic Club on North Rainbow Boulevard in Las Vegas on May 16, 2025.
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Las Vegas Metro Police officers are shown by the main entrance of a Las Vegas Athletic Club after a shooting Friday, May 16, 2025. 2025, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)
Multiple people were shot at LVAC, Las Vegas

Overview

  • A gunman opened fire inside the Las Vegas Athletic Club on North Rainbow Boulevard on Friday afternoon, killing one person and injuring three others.
  • The suspect was shot and killed by responding officers, and authorities have declared the situation stable with no ongoing threat to the public.
  • Three victims were transported to local hospitals, with one reported to be in critical condition, according to police.
  • No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident, and the gym was temporarily locked down for safety precautions.
  • Investigators have not yet determined the shooter’s motive, and further updates are expected within 72 hours as the investigation continues.