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uthorities Say Gunman is Dead; The Massacre is the Deadliest Mass Shooting in Modern U.S. History
by lauren tingle 10/2/2017
Updated: Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 — 3:53 p.m. ET
Fifty-nine people were killed and 489 were injured in a mass shooting on Sunday (Oct. 1) at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas. The incident is being described as the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
According to the L.A. Times, Jason Aldean was performing the fifth song of his closing set when the gunman Stephen Paddock, 64, started firing from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel toward the festival across the street. Aldean and his band were immediately pulled off the stage when shots rang out, and they escaped injury.
Authorities say the suspect, Paddock, was discovered dead in his room at the Mandalay Bay hotel, and that he acted alone. A person of interest who is believed to be Paddock’s
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uthorities Say Gunman is Dead; The Massacre is the Deadliest Mass Shooting in Modern U.S. History
by lauren tingle 10/2/2017
Updated: Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 — 3:53 p.m. ET
Fifty-nine people were killed and 489 were injured in a mass shooting on Sunday (Oct. 1) at the Route 91 Harvest music festival in Las Vegas. The incident is being described as the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
According to the L.A. Times, Jason Aldean was performing the fifth song of his closing set when the gunman Stephen Paddock, 64, started firing from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel toward the festival across the street. Aldean and his band were immediately pulled off the stage when shots rang out, and they escaped injury.
Authorities say the suspect, Paddock, was discovered dead in his room at the Mandalay Bay hotel, and that he acted alone. A person of interest who is believed to be Paddock’s
READ THE REST @ cmt.com/news/1787099/route-91-music-festival-more-than-50-dead-and-489-injured-in-mass-shooting
