A man was arrested Sunday morning after allegedly fleeing police following a fight with another person in which a gunshot was fired.
It happened around 12:10 a.m. on September 20 in the area of West 2nd Street and West Street, according to a release from the Reno Police Department.
Officers arrived on scene and found a man matching the suspect's description running through the alley behind 219 West Second Street toward West Commercial Row.
They tried to take the suspect, later identified as 25-year-old Damon Brown, into custody, but he fled.
Officers used a Raser on Brown and safely apprehended him.
During the arrest, officers found a Glock handgun.
Further investigation involving the K9 unit found a fired cartridge casing beneath a parked vehicle.
Brown faces multiple charges, listed below.
Discharging a firearm in a public place
Obstructing and resisting a public officer with a deadly weapon
Ex-felon in possession of a firearm
Carrying a concealed firearm without a permit
Anyone with information related to this investigation is encouraged to contact the Reno Police Department or Secret Witness at (775) 322-4900.
Video of the arrest can be seen below.
