Metro Officers Involved in the Shooting of a Man Are Identified

LAS VEGAS- The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has identified the two officers involved in a shooting that injured a man on Saturday, Sept. 17.

They have been identified as Officer Devonte Gleason, 29, who has been with Metro since 2018, and Officer Marlon Salazar, 31, who has been with Metro since 2017.

According to police, the incident occurred at 7:30 p.m. on Serene Avenue and Haven Street in the valley’s south. When authorities sought to stop 37-year-old Steven Trovato, he allegedly drew a revolver and officers fired at him. He was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Both officers work for the Enterprise Command. They have been placed on paid administrative leave awaiting the result of the shooting investigation.

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