A two-month investigation by the Review-Journal found Las Vegas police faced overloaded radios and other communication problems during their response to the Oct. 1 shooting.
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Las Vegas police on Wednesday released the largest batch of Oct. 1 shooting records yet.
We know the gunfire first started falling on the Route 91 Harvest festival crowd about 10:05 p.m. But everything that happened in the moments prior is still fuzzy.
Roy McClellan, who had worked odd jobs, had good days and he had bad days before the festival, his wife said. But the shooting’s aftermath was a blow, worsening his existing troubles. Then, on Nov. 17, she learned he’d been killed. A driver on State Route 160 in Pahrump hit him and sped away.
An alarming number of deaths caused by mass shootings has spurred the national debate over guns with some arguing for regulation and others pointing to the armed good Samaritan who helped stop the carnage here.
Pedestrian access outside the Strip venue where concertgoers were massacred last month has been restored.
Area museums and historians have created a plan to preserve memorabilia and tell the story of the Route 91 shootings and its aftermath.
Steve Round stood guard at the memorial at Reno Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard South from Oct. 2 until Tuesday night, making sure passers-by treated a shrine to the shooting victims with the reverence it deserved.