Patient at Vegas Hospital Fatally Stabs 1 Person, Wounds Another

Patient at Vegas Hospital Fatally Stabs 1 Person, Wounds Another
The University Medical Center's buildings in Las Vegas in January 2021. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
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LAS VEGAS—A knife-wielding psychiatric patient fatally stabbed one man and wounded another inside a Las Vegas hospital Thursday, according to police.

The stabbings occurred in a secured area where psychiatric patients are treated at University Medical Center, said Lt. Jason Johansson, a spokesperson for Las Vegas Metropolitan Police.