Thursday, July 2, 2026

Health club worker recognized as sufferer in lethal Las Vegas capturing

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A person who was killed in a lethal capturing Friday was recognized by the health club he labored at in a social media publish.

Edgar Quinonez, who had labored on the Las Vegas Athletic Membership (LVAC) for 15 years, was fatally shot Friday afternoon, in keeping with the publish.

2 useless, together with shooter in Las Vegas health club capturing; police report a number of victims

The capturing occurred simply after 1:30 p.m. on the LVAC on North Rainbow Boulevard, close to Lake Mead Boulevard.

The LVAC publish described Quinonez as extra than simply an worker.

“In that time he became so much more than a colleague. He was a source of kindness, dedication and positivity. His presence touched the lives of so many members and teammates, and his impact will never be forgotten.” the publish mentioned.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police mentioned officers shot the unidentified gunman, who was pronounced useless at an space hospital. Three extra individuals have been taken to a neighborhood hospital. One of many victims was final listed in important situation, whereas two suffered non-life-threatening accidents.

As of Friday night, investigators had not decided a motive, in keeping with Lt. Jason Boveda with the LVMPD.

LVAC launched a press release after the capturing:

“We are heartbroken by the tragedy that occurred at our Northwest club. Our prayers are with the victims, their families, our members and our team. The club is temporarily closed as we support the LVMPD investigation. We will share updates as we have them.”

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