2023 University of Nevada, Las Vegas shooting

When

6 Dec 2023

Kind

Shooting

Killed

4

Coordinates

36.11° N, 115.14° W

Description

2023 shooting in Nevada, USA

Injured

3

Mass shooting in Nevada, U.S.

On December 6, 2023, a mass shooting occurred at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Three people were killed, and three additional people were wounded. Two of the wounded were police officers. The perpetrator was 67-year-old Anthony James Polito, a former East Carolina University professor who applied to work for UNLV a year earlier but was rejected. He was killed in a shootout with police.

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