He was also pronounced dead at the scene. His cause of death has been released as a gunshot wound to the chest. Police say Tagget then left the vehicle and shot himself. The security officer was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say the security officer, a man in his early 30s, walked up to the vehicle and was shot at as he approached the car door. Tagget drove to the fifth floor of the garage and parked his vehicle. he pulled into the parking garage using his employee card, which alerted security to check on his welfare due to the missed shifts as part of hotel policy, police say. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) - Las Vegas police say an employee at the Wynn hotel-casino, identified as 42-year-old Reggie Tagget, shot and killed a security officer before shooting and killing himself inside the employee parking garage on Tuesday night.Īccording to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Tagget had been a 'no call, no show' at work the past few days.ĬRIME | Read more crime stories in the Las Vegas areaĪround 5:45 p.m. His cause of death was multiple gunshot wounds and the incident was ruled a homicide. UPDATE MARCH 11: The Clark County Coroner has identified the security guard as 31-year-old Yoseph Almonte from Las Vegas.
