Police have swarmed to the fountain at the Belaggio hotel on the Las Vegas strip following reports of a "shooting" this morning.

07:44 Liam Doyle

Event recorded on YouTube livestream

The shocking moment the incident began was captured on a YouTube livestream.

The video, which the Mirror has chosen not to show due to its graphic nature, shows people milling happily about the Las Vegas strip before they start running in a panic. 07:38 Liam Doyle

New footage shows scene from above

The latest footage from Las Vegas shows police arriving outside the Belaggio hotel, with the fountain seen activating as they arrive.

Views from Flamingo hotel of Metro police responding to a shooting on Las Vegas Boulevard in front of Bellagio Hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. pic.twitter.com/vvL552sYJm —

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