Suspect dead after firing shots from high-rise condo in Nevada

By Chris Eger

Authorities cordoned off Sierra street in downtown Reno on Tuesday night during an active shooter event that left one, the suspect, dead. (Photo: Reno PD)
Reno police say a man is dead following an active shooter incident late Tuesday after he opened fire with a rifle from the eighth floor of a downtown condo.
The currently unidentified subject fired for approximately 30 minutes into the area of Sierra street downtown from The Montage, a high-rise condominium complex downtown, the Reno Gazette-Journal reported.
Killed after his location was breached by Reno Police and Washoe County deputies, RPD Deputy Police Chief Tom Robinson said the suspect’s motive is unclear at this time. A female taken hostage by the subject was rescued unharmed though Robinson said she was “obviously traumatized and shaken up.”
Reno area ABC affiliate KOLO reported that police believe the suspect and hostage had a domestic relationship.
Authorities said there were “no reports of injuries to citizens or officers or deputies.” The subject, who was at first described as detained died on the way to a hospital.
The condo complex reportedly has a connection to another recent shooting in the news. According to the Gazette-Journal, the shooter in the October Route 91 Harvest festival attack in Las

Source: Guns.com