Suspect dead in Las Vegas after 59 die in nation’s worst shooting — VIDEO

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department confirms 50 are dead and 200 are injured in the Las Vegas Strip shooting. The suspect was killed by police on 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)

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