Las Vegas AutoZone Shooting: Eyewitness Captures Suspect Fleeing Scene

Las Vegas AutoZone Shooting: Eyewitness Recounts Fatal Incident A fatal shooting occurred at an AutoZone store in Las Vegas on May 27, 2025, around 5 PM. Eyewitness Jonathan Vargas, who was present at the scene, described the incident to Telemundo Las Vegas. Vargas stated, "Se aventó por la pistola y se la sacó. Yo nomás miré eso, corrí para atrás y le dije a todos que corrieran y empecé a correr, verdad." (He lunged for the gun and took it. I just saw that, ran back and told everyone to run, right.) Vargas's cellphone video shows the suspect fleeing the scene. Police quickly apprehended the suspect a block away without incident. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not yet released the suspect's identity. The incident highlights the tragic consequences of gun violence and underscores the importance of community safety. This senseless act of violence leaves a family grieving and a community shaken. The investigation is ongoing.