Reno police are investigating a shooting early Saturday near a downtown casino that left three people injured.

About 2:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a shooting on Third and North Virginia streets, near the Eldorado Resort Casino. Reno police said a disturbance involving a large group had started inside a business and continued outside, where the situation escalated.

Police said one person retrieved a firearm and another person fired a handgun, striking three people. The suspect fled before officers arrived.

All three victims were taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening. Police said there is no active threat to the public.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Reno Police Department’s non-emergency line at 775-334-2677 or contact S

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