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.
Henry Liu, of San Francisco, was stuck in the area of the mass shooting on the Strip and used his van to transport three people to Sunrise Hospital. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @rookie__rae
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.
Police have confirmed at least two people have been killed and 20 have been injured. Metro confirmed that one suspect is “down.” Police scanner traffic reported multiple casualties from the incident and possibly two shooters with automatic weapons. 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 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.
