Las Vegas Cops Open Fire on Gun-Pointing Robbery Suspect

* (Disclaimer: This video content is intended for educational and informational purposes only) * Las Vegas, Nevada — On March 1, 2023, at approximately 6:06 p.m., LVMPD Dispatch received a call from a business reporting an armed robbery near the 4600 block of West Sahara Avenue. The person reporting stated three females walked into the establishment, and one was armed. The suspects stole merchandise and fled the scene in a stolen black Mercedes-Benz. LVMPD officers located the vehicle near Paradise Road and East Sahara Avenue. Officers attempted to stop the vehicle but were unsuccessful. A vehicle pursuit ensued until the suspect collided with another vehicle near the intersection of Stephanie Street and Sunset Road. A suspect later identified as 31-year-old Lorraine Alvarado fled from the vehicle while holding a firearm in her hand. While officers Justin Garcia and Jacob Barr chased Alvarado, she turned and pointed the firearm at them. Officer Garcia and Barr discharged their duty weapons, strikin