Crime & Safety

Casino Gunfire: Shot Fired During Underage Gambling Bust

No one was injured during the incident Tuesday morning at Planet Hollywood.

A shot was fired as two men were being taken into custody at Planet Hollywood early Tuesday morning on suspicion of underage gambling. No one was injured during the incident as the shot went into the floor.

It happened around 12:30 a.m.

Police were trying to take the two into custody when there was a struggle. One of the men tried to take a handgun from his waistband. As officers tried to stop him, a shot was fired into the floor. (Subscribe to local news alerts on Patch).

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The second man was also found to have a gun on him.

The two were younger than 21 but not juveniles.

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