Man who helped stop Las Vegas grocery store gunman calls for stronger security
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By Talia Kirkland
Published on June 2, 2026.
Darius Alston, the man who stopped a gunman at a Las Vegas grocery store, is calling for stronger security at the shopping plaza. He tackled Alejandro Estrada and held him down until police arrived after gunfire erupted at a Smith's grocery store on May 12. Alston owns Diamond Cutz, a barbershop located just ten minutes from the Smith's off Maryland Parkway. He said his actions were not about being a hero, but about his relationship with a family member. He also mentioned the need for more security measures, including more surveillance and more frequent occurrence of violence.
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