Update: June 10,Â
The Reno Police Department has arrested a Sparks man in connection with Saturday's gang-related shooting in Midtown.
After an investigation concluded by the Reno Police Robbery/Homicide Unit and the Regional Gang unit, 19-year-old David Martinez II, of Sparks was arrested for Open Murder with a deadly weapon. on Sunday, June 9.
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Update: June 8,Â
One man is dead following an early-morning gang shooting in Midtown, according to the Reno Police Department.
The shooting happened around 2:40 a.m. near the corner of S Virginia St. and Thoma St.
Secret Witness is offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of suspects connected to the shooting.
Detectives from RPD's Robbery/Homicide Unit and the Gang Unit have taken over the investigation. They say because the shooting appears to be gang-motivated, there is no apparent threat to the community.
Anyone with information may call RPD's non-emergency line at 775-334-2188 or remain anonymous through secret witness by texting or calling 775-322-4900.
