“At some point shots were fired in the air. The letter to parents from Principal Jennifer Boeddeker said “we had a situation where individuals were involved in an altercation after the football game.” He said he received only an emailed letter from the school a day later about the episode. Wagner also said during a phone interview Tuesday that he was frustrated with a lack of communication from the school district about the shooting. The upsetting part is it was the firearm that assisted the breakup, not the police.” It was at this moment that the crowd dispersed.
Wagner said video from the fight shows someone fired “at least six shots into the air. It got so out of hand that CCSD had to call metro in for backup.” These students had no concern for the safety of others, nor did they have any respect for law enforcement. “It was an out-and-out brawl, with a mob mentality and CCSD (police) had to deploy pepper spray to regain some minimal control. “A mob of students gathered in the parking lot of Desert Oasis High School and began fighting, but not just a teenage fight,” Wagner wrote in the letter. Steve Sisolak over the weekend, asking for more safety and security at school events. The shooting raised safety concerns among parents who attended the game.Ĭhristopher Wagner said he was picking up his child at the school when he learned of the melee and gunfire. “No suspect in custody at this time,” Zink said, adding police are continuing to follow up on leads.Īnyone with information is asked to report tips to the school district’s SafeVoice system. “School District police officers who were working the game along with Las Vegas police officers secured the area and to assess if anyone was injured.” “Someone fired a firearm into the air and fled the scene,” Zink said in a text to the Las Vegas Review-Journal. Erie Ave., near South Rainbow Boulevard and West Erie Avenue, near the end of the football game between Sierra Vista and Desert Oasis. Bryan Zink said a fight broke out between juveniles in the school’s parking lot at 6600 W.
Police are investigating a fight and gunfire in the parking lot of Desert Oasis High School during a football game Friday night.Ĭlark County School District police Sgt.
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