Las Vegas police ID man suspected of shooting waiter 11 times

Las Vegas constabulary person identified the antheral suspected of shooting a waiter 11 times astatine a Chinatown edifice connected Monday.

Rashawn Gaston-Anderson, 23, is being sought successful the shooting astatine ShangHai Taste, 4266 Spring Mountain Road, the Metropolitan Police Department said successful a connection Thursday. Police said helium frequents “tourist corridor areas.”

A waiter astatine the restaurant, Chengyan Wang, was attacked by a masked gunman conscionable earlier 3 a.m. Monday during an after-hours burglary. Wang remained hospitalized arsenic of Wednesday. The restaurant’s co-owner said helium was capable to unfastened his eyes but couldn’t communicate.

Police connected Tuesday released surveillance video showing the shooting fishy lurking astir the business, past fleeing aft Wang was changeable and critically wounded.

District Court records amusement Gaston-Anderson pleaded blameworthy to attempted expansive larceny successful 2018 and was sentenced to 18 months of probation. He was charged successful November with burglary and expansive larceny and connected Dec. 6 with pandering and carrying a concealed limb without a permit, according to Las Vegas Justice Court records.

Anyone with accusation connected Gaston-Anderson’s whereabouts is asked to interaction constabulary astatine 702-828-2639 or, to stay anonymous, Crime Stoppers astatine 702-385-5555.

Contact David Wilson astatine dwilson@reviewjournal.com. Follow @davidwilson_RJ connected Twitter.