50 Dead At Least 400 Injured In Vegas Massacre.
Tragedy struck last night at around 10 pm when a local resident, Stephen Paddock a 64-year-old man opened fire on the Vegas Strip. Paddock was on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel facing the route 91 concert. Paddock was armed with an automatic weapon and according to witnesses, he reloaded multiple times. Police engaged the man and he committed suicide before being captured. His motives are still unknown.
Stephen Paddock.
Jason Aldean was in the middle of his performance when it sounded like what many people first thought were fireworks going off. Aldean, he was rushed off the stage when they realized what had happened.
Police believe that the shooter had an accomplice and have a person of interest: Marilou Danley. She is an Asian female who stands at 4ft 11″ and weighs 111lbs. Update: She has been located and is no longer thought to be linked to the incident.
My warmest condolences and sympathies to the victims and families of the terrible Las Vegas shooting. God bless you!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 2, 2017
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Updated 7:31 AM ET, Mon October 2, 2017