Early Saturday morning, an altercation between two groups erupted into gunfire on Fremont Street, resulting in multiple detentions. According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the incident was first reported as a fight, but it quickly escalated, the officers arriving at the scene were met with the sound of gunshots in the 100 block of Fremont Street around 4:57 a.m., as reported by KTNV.

Fortunately, no injuries have been reported following the shootout. The police said the investigation is still, ongoing. Details surrounding the cause of the fight or the identities of the individuals involved have not been released. The number of people detained has also not been specified by authorities, according to the information provided by Las Vegas Review-Journal.

The Fremont Street Experience, known for its vibrant nightlife and as a major tourist attraction was the backdrop for this sudden act of violence that raises concerns over public safety in crowded areas. Police are now processing evidence and gathering witness statements as part of their investigation into the shooting.