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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.

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