The Clark County coroner’s office complied with a court order late Wednesday and released the autopsy reports of 58 people killed in the Oct. 1 mass shooting on the Strip.
Rachel Crosby
Rachel Crosby is an investigative reporter at the Review-Journal. The University of Florida graduate and Las Vegas native cut her teeth at internships with the Tampa Bay Times and Chicago Tribune before starting at the Review-Journal as a nightside crime reporter and columnist in 2015. Her work has helped document the scope of the Oct. 1 mass shooting.
In the months leading up to the Las Vegas mass shooting, Stephen Paddock scoured the internet. His searches included open-air concert venues, SWAT tactics and how certain bullets perform over different distances.
Metropolitan Police Department lawyers said Tuesday that criminal charges related to the Oct. 1 massacre may be coming in the next 60 days.
In the months leading up to the Oct. 1 shooting, Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock methodically planned a massacre, carefully sidestepping detection from authorities. But even in death, he continued to perplex, according to federal search warrant records a judge ordered unsealed Friday.
While the riots in Los Angeles were far bigger and deadlier, the unrest in Las Vegas’ predominantly black community exposed festering problems and became a pivotal moment in police and community relations.
A DUI suspect will face charges in connection with the crash that killed a 16-year-old boy who was on his way to school Thursday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.