Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, October 4, 2026 — A shooting incident occurred in downtown Las Vegas on Friday night, resulting in one fatality and two injuries. The incident took place near the intersection of South Main Street and West Charleston Boulevard. The location of the shooting was within the vicinity of the monthly “First Friday” event, a popular community gathering.

Authorities responded to the scene following reports of gunfire. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed that one individual sustained fatal injuries. Additionally, two other individuals were reported to have sustained injuries. The extent of their injuries, and whether they are considered life-threatening, has not been specified. The names of the deceased and injured parties have also not been released at this time.

The exact circumstances leading to the shooting remain under investigation. Information regarding potential suspects or the sequence of events that transpired has not yet been made public by law enforcement officials. Authorities are actively working to gather details and determine the cause of the incident. The contractor’s name involved in the event was not provided.

The First Friday event is a well-attended monthly festival that typically features art, music, and food vendors. The proximity of the shooting to this public event raises questions about security and safety measures. Further details regarding the investigation are expected to be released as they become available. The timeline for the investigation and any potential charges have not been provided.


Story summarized from the original created by Tom Aizenberg, Cody Lee, Gray News staff on www.foxcarolina.com, see more information here.

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