Las Vegas police ID man suspected of shooting waiter 11 times

Las Vegas constabulary person identified the antheral suspected of shooting a waiter 11 times astatine a Chinatown edifice connected Monday.

Rashawn Gaston-Anderson, 23, is being sought successful the shooting astatine ShangHai Taste, 4266 Spring Mountain Road, the Metropolitan Police Department said successful a connection Thursday. Police said helium frequents “tourist corridor areas.”

A waiter astatine the restaurant, Chengyan Wang, was attacked by a masked gunman conscionable earlier 3 a.m. Monday during an after-hours burglary. Wang remained hospitalized arsenic of Wednesday. The restaurant’s co-owner said helium was capable to unfastened his eyes but couldn’t communicate.

On Wednesday, detectives recovered surveillance photos of the suspect.

District Court records amusement Gaston-Anderson pleaded blameworthy to attempted expansive larceny successful 2018 and was sentenced to 18 months of probation. He was charged successful November with burglary and expansive larceny and connected Dec. 6 with pandering and carrying a concealed limb without a permit, according to Las Vegas Justice Court records.

Anyone with accusation connected Gaston-Anderson’s whereabouts is asked to interaction constabulary astatine 702-828-2639 or, to stay anonymous, Crime Stoppers astatine 702-385-5555.

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