Security expert speaks on McCarran Airport officer-involved shooting

GOOD EVENING...I'M TRICIA KEAN.AND I'M TODD QUINONES.TONIGHT QUESTIONS ABOUT HOWPOLICE HANDLED AN OFFICERINVOLVED SHOOTING AT THEAIRPORT.THE SHOOTING HAPPENING JUSTDAYS BEFORE THE BUSYTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAY.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER...JEREMY CHEN IS LIVE....AT MC-CARRAN AIRPORT....WITH MORE ON WHAT HAPPENED....AND...WHAT A SAFETY EXPERT HAD TO SAYABOUT....THIS SHOOTING.JEREMYTRICIA...TODD EVERYTHING ISNORMAL RIGHT NOW AT MCCARRANAIRPORT- BUT THINGS GOT QUITEDANGEROUS FOR METRO POLICEOFFICERS.POLICE SWARMING MCCARRANAIRPORT THURSDAY MORNING-AFTER AN OFFICER INVOLVEDSHOOTING AT THE TARMAC.METRO POLICE SAYS THEY SHOT AMAN WHO WAS IN A RESTRICTEDAREA OF THE AIRPORT- ANDATTACKED THEIR OFFICERS WHILEBEING ESCORTED OUT."ON CONTACT WITH SOMEONE LIKETHIS, YOU ALREADY HAVEHEIGHTENED AWARENESS, YOU'RENOT SURE HOW THIS IS GOING TOGO.IS THIS GOING TO ESCALATE TOSOMETHING.IS THIS PERSON UP TO NO GOOD.MUST ACCOUNT FOR THE DANGERS.HOWEVER..HE SAYS OFFICERINVOLVED SHOOTINGS ARE RARE ATAIRPORTS- ESPECIALLY IN SECUREDRESTRICTED AREAS WITH NOAREAS, AN ACTIVE SHOOTER MOSTRECENTLY AT LAX JUST A FEWYEARS AGO.COUGHRAN CREDITS POLICE ANDAIRPORT SECURITY FOR KEEPINGTHE AREA CONTAINEDWHILE NOT DISRUPTING TRAVELERS-ESPECIALLY WITH THERTHANKSGIVING HOLIDAYS COMINGUP."IT COULD HAVE BEEN HOURS UPONHOURS OF DISRUPTION AND TENS OFTHOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN LOSS INTHAT." AS FOR PASSENGERS-COUGHRAN SAYS IF THEY DO SEESOMETHING SUSPICIOUS- SAYSOMETHING.WE DID REACH OUT TO THE AIRPORTFOR COMMENT.THEY WOULD ONLY SAY THESHOOTING AND THE INVESTIGATIONDID NOT AFFECT OPERATIONS.COMING UP AT SIX WE'LL LOOK ATTHE AIRPORT OPERATIONS AND HOWTHIS SAFETY EXPERT HAD TO SAYABOUT HOW THEY HANDLED THISSIUTATION.JEREMY CHEN 13 ACTION NEWS.AND NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ANOFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING THAT