“Vegas Strong Baby” Wyatt Matheson turns 1 on Wednesday. He was born two days after his parents and uncle survived the shooting at the Route 91 Harvest festival.
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The Mandalay Bay digital sign went dark for about four minutes around 10 p.m. on October 1, 2018 and came back to display “#VegasStronger” for at least 30 minutes. Some Las Vegas shooting survivors expected more, however.
Contributions from the Southern Nevada gaming, tourism and entertainment industry accounted for almost 40 percent of the $31.4 million collected by the Las Vegas Victims’ Fund, organizers of the fund said Friday.
The fund’s committee reveals donation total and says it will distribute the money to at least 532 claimants by the end of the month. Some other claims are still going through the vetting process.
Assistance is available to families of people killed in the shooting and those who were either hospitalized or required medical treatment as a result of injuries suffered in the mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival.
Paramount High School teachers Frank and Autumn Bignami of California are two of the 527 victims injured in the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.
An Ontario, California, police officer was among those wounded during the deadly mass shooting on the Route 91 Harvest music festival Sunday night in Las Vegas.
A University of Florida law student was among those shot during the Route 91 country music festival Sunday night, according to a university official.
A UNLV student and former member of the Rebel Girls dance team was shot in the shoulder after a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip.
The deputy chief of a Texas police department near San Antonio suffered a minor injury to his right hand from a piece of bullet shrapnel during the Route 91 country music festival shooting on Sunday night.
A 23-year-old Texas resident is in stable condition after receiving surgery for two gunshot wounds she suffered at the Route 91 country music festival on Sunday night, according to a pastor at her church.
