Reno shooting suspect: Video shows gunman running away from Grand Sierra after opening fire - Watch

The Gran Sierra Resort shooter in Reno has been arrested. Police haven't released the suspect's identity, but video shows him fleeing after opening fire.

Updated on: Jul 29, 2025, 02:21:07 IST

By Shamik Banerjee

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The suspect in the mass shooting at Gran Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, on Monday has been taken into custody. As of now, the suspect's identity has not been released by the Reno Police Department. However, a video has surfaced in which the gunman can be seen running away from after opening fire at the prominent casino-cum-resort.

In this photo provided by Michael Sisco law enforcement responds to a shooting outside the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nev., on Monday, July 28, 2025. (Michael Sisco via AP) (AP)

Here's the video:

The suspect managed to kill two people and injure three others before he was nabbed by officers from the Reno PD, while he was trying to escape from the area. The video, recorded by one of the witnesses at the Nevada resort, shows the suspect running away from the mall after the shooting as officers fired at them.

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Dr. Chad Kingsley, district health officer for the Northern Nevada Public Health Department, told the Associated Press that the suspect was injured and was among those taken to the hospital after the shooting.

Reno Police Department said in a statement that the officers responded within three minutes of the suspect starting the carnage Monday afternoon. Few other details were released, including the victim and the suspect's current condition, and the motive behind the shooting.

Devon Reese, chair of the Board of Health in northern Nevada, said that apart from those who died and were injured, three other people were treated for minor injuries.

Grand Sierra Resort is a high-profile venue with a nearly 2,000‑room hotel and a huge casino. The resort hosted Donald Trump for a major campaign rally on October 11, 2024, at the resort’s large ballroom amid thousands of attendees.

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Shamik Banerjee
Shamik is a journalist covering the United States for Hindustan Times. He has more than four years of experience reporting on US politics, sports, and major breaking stories across fast-moving cycles. He previously worked at Times Now and Sportskeeda, building strong newsroom instincts and digital storytelling skills. At HT.com, he focuses on day-to-day coverage of US political developments while also handling high-impact stories that demand speed, accuracy, clarity, and context under pressure. Shamik has extensive experience covering NFL game days over the past two years, coordinating live updates, analysis, and explainers. He is particularly drawn to large news moments such as US elections and the Super Bowl, where he thrives at the news desk working alongside the team. He holds degrees in Media Studies from Jamia Millia Islamia and English Literature from Jadavpur University. Before entering journalism, he briefly worked in digital marketing and political consultancy roles. Currently a Senior Content Producer at HT Digital, he is driven by curiosity, discipline, and a constant desire to explore new and obscure topics. Outside work, he enjoys reading, films, sports, and learning continuously.Read More

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