We are currently standing at 527 for individuals injured and individuals that have died or passed away, 59. The human toll is growing from the massacre in las vegas. New details emerging about the shooter, but they dont seem to answer the big, looming question, why . Good morning and lk to early start im Christine Romans in new york. Im dif briggs, it is 3 00 a. M. In the east, just after midnight local time here in las vegas. We welcome our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Just 24 hours from the worst mass shooting in modern american history. Its what we dont know at this point, why . The motive. As Stephen Paddock opened fire from his hotel room. He killed 59 people and injured more than 500 as concert goers ran for their lives. Theyve recovered 22 guns from the hotel room, 19 more from his home in mesquite, nevada. Well have more on the gunman in just a moment. Now investigators have started to piece together how the attack happened, how it was stopped. Officials say a tea
for comfort. bailey switzer was just 20 years old from bakersfield, california, according to our affiliate, she was watching the concert with her mother when the fatal shots were fired. we know she was a cheerleader and volly ballplayer. and nay sa tongs. her employer confirmed her death. there s also an issue of missing. i spoke to one woman who is a family friend of a man named derek taylor she walked up to our car and said can you help us get the word out about this guy. he s 56 years old, from oxnard, california. he was scheduled to head back to california, he missed his flight, staying at the paris hotel, he didn t check out.