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BlueWaveNeverEnd

(14,898 posts)
Wed May 13, 2026, 01:29 AM 17 hrs ago

bystanders take down shooter... grocery store, Las Vegas today. 2 dead

The shooting was reported around 11:24 a.m. inside the Smith's Food & Drug in the 9700 block of S. Maryland Parkway, near Silverado Ranch Boulevard, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police (LVMPD) said in an email.

Two victims in their mid-40's, a male and a female, were found with apparent gunshot wounds. LVMPD said they were both pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers say at least 3 bystanders took down the suspect. Police say there is no threat to the public.

Merconie Clark and Darius Alston spoke with News 3 to recount what happened and how they stepped up to take down the suspect.





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bystanders take down shooter... grocery store, Las Vegas today. 2 dead (Original Post) BlueWaveNeverEnd 17 hrs ago OP
TY! Oh wow... that was an Amazing Cha 17 hrs ago #1
They both are the best !!! Inkey 16 hrs ago #2

Cha

(320,434 posts)
1. TY! Oh wow... that was an Amazing
Wed May 13, 2026, 02:25 AM
17 hrs ago

story of true heroes in the Las Vegas Smith Grocery store!

Bless their hearts for real. 💙 ☮️ 🌻🕯️🕊️

Inkey

(544 posts)
2. They both are the best !!!
Wed May 13, 2026, 03:00 AM
16 hrs ago

What a moment to deal with !!! Heroes of the Day !!! Thank you from America !!!

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