Two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip Sunday night in an apparent targeted killing that followed an online argument.
Two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip Sunday night in an apparent targeted killing that followed an online argument.
The 41-year-old suspect turned himself in on Monday, police said.
Two people were killed in a shooting on the Las Vegas Strip Sunday night in an apparent targeted killing that followed an online argument, according to police.
Police on patrol near the Bellagio Hotel & Casino heard gunshots at about 10:40 p.m., and found two people with gunshot wounds when they arrived on scene, according to Las Vegas police.
The suspect, 41-year-old Manuel Ruiz, turned himself in at a Henderson police station on Monday, police said. He will be booked in the Clark County Detention Center on two counts of open murder with a deadly weapon, police said.
Undersheriff Andrew Walsh described the shooting as an isolated and targeted incident.
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“It is believed that the suspect and the victims knew each other and had previously engaged in conflict over social media prior to the shooting,” police said in a statement.
ABC News’ Amanda M. Morris contributed to this report.
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