Grand Sierra Resort Shooting Kills Three, Suspect Dies in Hospital
Grand Sierra Resort Shooting Kills Three, Suspect Dies in Hospital

Grand Sierra Resort Shooting Kills Three, Suspect Dies in Hospital

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The suspect in the Grand Sierra Resort shooting in Reno, 26-year-old Dakota Hawver, has died after being in critical condition following a gunfight with police and security. Hawver killed three people—Angel Martinez, Justin Aguila, and Andrew Canepa—and wounded three others, with no clear motive or connection to the victims identified. The shooting occurred near the valet area of the resort, where Hawver fired approximately 80 rounds, ambushing some victims from behind. Police responded swiftly, arriving within minutes, and six officers were involved in the exchange of gunfire; all have been placed on administrative leave. Authorities confirmed that Hawver had no prior criminal or mental health history and legally purchased the handgun used in the attack two years ago, with recent ammunition purchases. The community and officials, including Nevada's governor, expressed condolences and praised first responders for their actions during the tragedy.

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