Update: Five now dead, including two cops.
Las Vegas sheriff: 2 slain officers were eating lunch when they were ambushed; motive unknown – live video http://t.co/TdeW1oJ7KC
— Breaking News (@BreakingNews) June 8, 2014
Update: Sheriff confirms all five dead in Las Vegas shooting.
— NBC News (@NBCNews) June 8, 2014
Three people are dead after two loony bins in Las Vegas which started at a CiCi’s Pizza restaurant on North Nellis Boulevard. Two officers were shot eating lunch. The two suspects ran into a nearby Walmart and reportedly yelled ‘This is a Revolution’ or something. They reportedly kill themselves. We’ll see how long it takes progressives to try and use this for their gun control platform.
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| Three dead including two killers in Las Vegas after yelling This is a revolution – Image credit FOX5 |
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LAS VEGAS (FOX5):
A Metro police source told FOX5 that two officers are dead following a shooting near Stewart and Nellis.
Two people who ambushed a pair of officers on Sunday inside a restaurant died as additional law enforcement closed in on the suspects, police said.
A bystander shot by the suspects also died.
Las Vegas Metro police said the shooting happened in a shopping center in the 300 block of North Nellis Boulevard, near Stewart Avenue, about 11:30 a.m.
According to Assistant Sheriff Kevin McMahill, two people walked into the Cici’s Pizza restaurant and shot two Metro officers. The suspects took the officers’ weapons and ammunition with them before fleeing.