European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse July 2007 stars and stripes Mideast edition Page above Steven of Las was arrested Friday after he allegedly opened fire on gamblers from a Balcony at the new Yor knew York among the people who saw Zegrean with a gun and tackled him were a North Dakota National guardsman and a Navy right people walk past the new Yor knew York on Iraq vet reacted quickly to subdue vegas gunman by Dale Wetzel the associated press at Justin Lamport thought the pop Ping sounds he heard were com ing from an electronic game at the Las vegas Casino where he had been eating a hot when a crowd of panicked peo ple stampeded past he realized it was something More it was then the Iraq War Veter an saw a older dressed in a Lightc lored Trench walking behind the fleeing Lamport said the mans hair was tousled As if hed just gotten out of and his stroll and nonchalant Demeanour was a Sharp contrast to the he passed Lampert on his about 20 Yards then turned to look at Lampert saw a 9 my pistol and observed the Man attempting to he in going to kill Lampert said we made Eye Contact and i took off after i just kind of dumped Lampert was the first Tacker among a group of men who sub Dued Steven of Las accused of wounding four people in a fusillade of bullets Early Friday at the new Yor knew York no one was seriously is a staff sergeant in the North Dakota army nation Al guard and a student at North Dakota state major ing in zoology with a minor in criminal he Hopes to Grad uate this he served in Iraq from March 2004 until february Clear ing Roadside bombs near North of a native of in North Dakotas Northwestern Lampert had been in Las vegas since wednesday for the Bachelor party of a Friend who is getting married later this Lampert said he tackled Segre an and got him in a choke Zegrean gun dropped behind out of his Field of he said Zegrean was look ing for his gun and was on the verge of freeing himself when Lampert stuck the fingers of his right hand in Zegrean another David a Navy reservist from Jackson rushed he got the gun out of and he kicked the Guy and the Guy let go of my Lampert two other Robert and Paul who Are agents for the Florida department of Law in also came to Lampert said he suffered Small cuts on the Index and Middle Fin Ger of his right a scratch on his left hand and a scratch on the Back of his its All just Little he he estimated the entire Strug Gle lasted a he had had a few Beers before the shooting but he did not believe he was there really want anything going through my he either he is going to kill or were going to get police said who was arrested and held without bail under suicide acted alone and appeared to have picked the Casino at random for the shoot Ings just before 1 formal charges were expected Lampert described the experience As a totally different thing than serving in where he said the enemy was mostly Insisi we were looking for Lampert it want a Guy walking directly at 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