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Onlookers flee as man opens fire in downtown Las Vegas

A horrific public shooting in a popular tourist destination has been caught on a YouTube livestream.

One person reported dead after Vegas shooting

A horrific public shooting in front of a Las Vegas icon has been caught on a YouTube livestream.

In a short clip captured from the stream, a man with a baseball cap and sunglasses can be seen approaching a woman near the Paris Balloon before drawing a pistol and firing at someone off-screen.

Seven shots could be heard in total.

Onlookers screamed in panic, while the first woman screamed: “Are you f***ing kidding me?”

Members of the public could be seen shielding their loved ones as the shots rang out.

A horrific public shooting in Las Vegas has been caught on a YouTube livestream.
A horrific public shooting in Las Vegas has been caught on a YouTube livestream.
Seven shots could be heard in total.
Seven shots could be heard in total.

More to come.

Originally published as Onlookers flee as man opens fire in downtown Las Vegas

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/onlookers-flee-as-man-opens-fire-in-downtown-las-vegas/news-story/b6519118c5bcedf37a225ee5f0ad71ab