Terror at the University of Nevada in Las Vegas, in the US state of Nevada, where a gunman opened fire in the building that houses the economics faculty.

After the alarm, the university published a message inviting students to evacuate the area and at the same time the police intervened in force on the spot.

According to initial information there would be "many people affected".

After about half an hour, the police provided updates, announcing the all-clear and explaining that: "The suspect is dead."

In 2017, Las Vegas was the scene of another dramatic shooting, which occurred during a concert: there were 60 victims.

(Unioneonline/lf)