Police have confirmed at least 50 people have been killed and 400 injured in a shooting Sunday night near Mandalay Bay on the Las Vegas Strip. Metro confirmed that one suspect is “down.” Victims have been sent to University Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital Medical Center. Up to 20 flights had been diverted from McCarran International Airport as of midnight.
Police have confirmed at least 50 people have been killed and 400 have been injured. Metro confirmed that one suspect is “down.” It appeared the shooters were firing down at people from upper-level rooms of Mandalay Bay. Victims have been sent to University Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital Medical Center. Multiple ambulances and police vehicles are on the scene. Multiple flights, up to 20, have been diverted from McCarran International Airport as of midnight.
Police have confirmed at least 50 people have been killed and 400 have been injured. Metro confirmed that one suspect is “down.” It appeared the shooter was firing down at people from upper-level rooms of Mandalay Bay. Victims have been sent to University Medical Center and Sunrise Hospital Medical Center. Multiple ambulances and police vehicles are on the scene. Multiple flights, up to 20, have been diverted from McCarran International Airport as of midnight.
Joseph Ostunio of Las Vegas describes the scene of the mass shooting at Mandalay Bay.
Raw video from the scene of an active shooting on the Strip in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct 1, 2017. (Elizabeth Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
A man describes the scene of a shooting outside Mandalay Bay as described to him by a shooting victim in Las Vegas. (Liz Brumley/Las Vegas Review-Journal)