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Las Vegas Gym Shooting Leaves Community in Shock
On May 16, 2025, a tragic shooting occurred at the Las Vegas Athletic Club, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to three others. The assailant, 34-year-old Daniel Ortega, entered the gym armed with an AR-15-style rifle and opened fire, killing 31-year-old employee Edgar Quinonez and injuring three patrons. Ortega’s weapon malfunctioned, preventing further casualties. He was subsequently shot by responding officers and later died at a hospital. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack.
This incident has deeply affected the Las Vegas community, highlighting the ongoing concerns about public safety and gun violence.