The mug shot of a man involved in a bizarre shooting situation overnight at Planet Hollywood has been released, News3LV is reporting.
Rayshawn Strickland, 19, facing a carrying a concealed weapon without a permit. He also is being held on a fugitive warrant from another state.
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Police approached two men on the casino to verify their ages around 12:30 a.m., according to Officer Larry Hadfield of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
When one of the suspects took off, officers caught up with him. A struggle ensued, and the suspect attempted to take a handgun out of his waist.
When officers tried to stop him from removing the gun, the firearm discharged, causing a round to be fired into the floor.
Patrons at the casino heard the shot, several taking video and photos in response to the incident.