Wade Millward reports from Mesquite where police found weapons and ammo in the shooter’s home.
Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes talks about several shows canceling performances tonight in the wake of the Las Vegas Strip shooting.
A Basic High School graduate has been identified as one of the victims of the mass shooting on the Strip Sunday night. In a Facebook post, a woman who identified herself as Quinton Robbins’ aunt announced that he had been shot. Early Monday morning, she posted that he had passed away. Robbins’ Facebook profile says that he graduated from Basic High and studied at UNLV.
A Las Vegas police officer killed Sunday night in the mass shooting on the Strip has been identified by those who knew him as Charleston Hartfield Hartfield posted an image of the Route 91 country music festival on his Facebook page Sunday evening, hours before a gunman shot into the concert crowd Troy Rhett, Hartfield’s friend, said he sent Hartfield a text message late Sunday night, “hoping he would text me back.” “I figured he was probably busy helping others,” Rhett said. “I don’t know a better man than Charles.”
Las Vegas Metro Police have set up a family reunion center at Metro Plaza, 400 S. Martin Luther King Blvd. Families needing information on the welfare of loved ones should call 866-535-5654. Facebook has set up a Crisis Alert page where people can mark themselves as safe. To donate blood, visit and/or call United Blood Services and University Medical Center
Harry Liu, from San Francisco, recounts driving victims of the Las Vegas Strip shooting to Sunrise hospital.
In response to the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip, Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo stressed the need for blood donations The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said United Blood Service and University Medical Center are the best places to donate blood. Because of the large response and long lines, appointments are recommended. A GoFundMe page has been created to assist the victims and families affected in the shooting. A link to the page can be found on reviewjournal.com
The gunman who opened fire and killed at least 58 people was a 64-year-old Mesquite resident Stephen Paddock was in a 32nd-floor room of the Mandalay Bay, where he checked in on September 28 As officers entered his room, Paddock shot and killed himself, police said early Monday. Sheriff Joe Lombardo said officers found 10 rifles in the man’s room. Paddock’s brother, Eric, said, “It’s like an asteroid just fell on top of our family.”
Associated Press reports ISIS has claimed responsibility the mass shooting in Las Vegas where 50 people were killed and more than 400 wounded, and said the attacker had converted to Islam a few months ago. Shooter is identified as Stephen Paddock, 64 year old Mesquite, Nevada resident. Police say he killed himself after Police stormed his 32nd floor hotel room inside Mandalay Bay. Sheriff Joseph Lombardo said authorities believe it was a “lone wolf” attack. And the U.S. Homeland Security Department said there was no “specific credible threat” involving other public venues in the U.S. AP reports the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack and said the gunman was “a soldier” who had converted to Islam months ago. But it provided no evidence, and federal authorities said they were still investigating. Reuters America reports that Senior U.S. Official discounts Islamic State’s claim of responsibility for Vegas mass shooting. SWAT teams using explosives stormed the gunman’s hotel room in the sleek, gold-colored glass skyscraper and found he had killed himself, authorities said. He had as many as 10 guns with him, including rifles, they said.
Families seeking information on the welfare of loved ones? This special number has been set up to help friends and families seeking information: 1-866-535-5654. Is this the worst mass shooting ever in the United States? Yes, there are 50 fatalities and 400 injured. It represents the largest number of shooting fatalities ever reported in the United States. 49 people were killed in the Pulse shooting in Orlando, Florida on June 12, 2016. What can you tell me about the shooter?
Shooter is identified as Stephen Paddock, 64 year old Mesquite, Nevada resident. Police say he killed himself after Police stormed his 32nd floor hotel room inside Mandalay Bay. What is the Route 91 Harvest Festival? It is a Country Music festival that ran from September 29-October 1. Among the headliners: Jason Aldean, Jake Owen, Maren Morris, and Lee Brice. The event was held across the street from Mandalay Bay on Las Vegas Boulevard. How can you help? Metro Police says you can make a blood donation at the Labor Health and Welfare clinic at 7135 West Sahara, Las Vegas.
Pictures from Las Vegas Review-Journal show the emotional impact for Las Vegas residents, tourists, first responders following the worst mass shooting in United States History. The shooting occurred as Jason Aldean was performing at the Route 91 Harvest Festival on the Las Vegas strip. Aldean posted this picture on Instagram Pray for Las Vegas. Aldean was joined by many others across social media expressing concern for the city and victims.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo shares more information about the deadly shooting that took place at the Route 91 Music Festival in Las Vegas.
Review-Journal Reporters Wade Tyler Miller and Max Michor bring you updates on the Las Vegas Route 91 Country Music Festival shooting from Sunrise Hospital and Las Vegas Boulevard.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo updates the media on the events that took place at the Las Vegas Strip.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirms 50 are dead and 400 are injured in the Las Vegas Strip shooting. The suspect died in a high-level hotel floor at the Mandalay Bay. The shooting took place during the Route 91 Harvest Festival while country music artist Jason Aldean was performing. (Elaine Wilson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Metro Police Confirms 50 dead and 400 injured in Vegas Strip Shooting. The suspect, Stephen Paddock, 64, died in a high-level hotel floor at Mandalay Bay. Sunday’s shooting is believed to be the worst mass shooting in United States history. The shooting began Sunday night during the Jason Aldean performance at the Route 91 Harvest Festival. One off-duty Las Vegas police officer attending the concert was among the victims killed.
Sheriff Joe Lombardo gives an update on the events that transpired on the Las Vegas Strip and an eyewitness.
A Las Vegas Metropolitan police source has confirmed that at least 20 people are dead in a shooting Sunday night at Mandalay Bay on the Las Vegas Strip. Metro also confirmed about that one suspect is dead on a high-level floor of Mandalay Bay. It’s not known if there are other suspects. The attack came during the last performances on the final night of the three-day Route 91 Harvest Festival which has been held for the past four years on an 15-acre lot across Las Vegas Boulevard from Mandalay Bay.