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Two Killed in Shooting Outside Reno’s Grand Sierra Resort

The investigation has been transferred to Sparks Police under officer-involved shooting protocols as authorities work to determine the suspect’s motive.

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A shooting at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno early Monday left two people dead and several others injured.  

Overview

  • The shooting unfolded around 7:25 a.m. in the casino’s valet parking area, with officers arriving within minutes and locating the suspect.
  • The gunman was wounded in an officer-involved shooting, taken into custody and remains hospitalized under guard.
  • Two people died at the scene and multiple others were treated at nearby hospitals for gunshot injuries.
  • Sparks Police Department now leads the multi-agency investigation under officer-involved shooting protocols.
  • Officials say there is no ongoing threat and investigators continue probing an unknown motive.