Police officers surround a person that was shot near the 300 block of South Las Vegas Boulevard, on June 1, 2020, in downtown Las Vegas, at the end of a rally in response to the recent death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while in pol NEW YORK - An officer has been shot in Las Vegas and authorities are responding to another shooting as people protest the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, authorities said.
The officer was reportedly shot in the head outside the Circus Circus Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. An officer was also involved in a shooting in the downtown area, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. COVERAGE: THE DEATH OF GEORGE FLOYD Protesters have been rallying for days across the country