Las Vegas Business Robbery Prompts Security Review
Owners should re-evaluate staff training and safety protocols following a fatal armed robbery at a local multi-use business.
Updated on Oct. 28, 2026 in Openings & Closings
Police have issued arrest warrants for two brothers, Anthony and Antwan Terry, following a fatal robbery at a Las Vegas business on Oct. 15. The incident, which resulted in the death of 45-year-old Reynaldo Rodis, highlights ongoing security risks for multi-use commercial properties.
Why it matters
Operators of retail spaces, particularly those handling high-value inventory like marijuana, face heightened security demands during daylight hours. This case underscores the necessity of staff training and physical security measures for businesses facing armed robbery attempts.
The incident involved three suspects who held employees at gunpoint at 11:28 a.m. and resulted in four counts of kidnapping and robbery with a deadly weapon.
The players
Anthony Terry
A suspect named in an arrest warrant for charges including open murder, kidnapping, and robbery.
Antwan Terry
A suspect named in an arrest warrant for charges including open murder, kidnapping, and robbery.
Reynaldo Rodis
The 45-year-old victim who died from a gunshot wound while attempting to intervene during the robbery.
The details
The suspects targeted a business on the 3400 block of East Flamingo Avenue that operates as a meditation center, barber shop, and marijuana dispensary. During the robbery, Reynaldo Rodis was fatally shot in the torso after attempting to intervene when the three men entered the premises. Police recovered evidence, including a hoodie, from the apartment of Anthony Terry following the issuance of warrants.
Timeline
11:28 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2026: Suspects entered the business.
Oct. 19, 2026: Police obtained arrest warrants for Anthony and Antwan Terry.
Market Landscape
This incident falls under the standard response framework for violent crime managed by local law enforcement in Las Vegas. It highlights the security environment for high-traffic, multi-tenant commercial spaces in the city.
Business owners should review their security staffing levels and emergency protocols for de-escalating confrontations during business hours. Compliance with local safety standards and staff training remain the primary defenses against armed intrusion.
The takeaway
The fatal intervention by a staff member serves as a sobering signal for operators to emphasize passive security measures over direct engagement. Owners should review their employee handbooks to ensure staff understand established safety protocols during active robbery situations.
Further reading
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