Contains some graphic scenes. They came for a celebration of country music. What they got was terror. Gunfire the deadliest mass shooting in us history began atjust after 10pm last night. A barrage of automatic gunfire, some at the outdoor festival, mistaken for celebratory bangs, rakes crowds of people. Petrified concert goers begin to panic. Some fall to the ground. Others run for cover. Bullets fired from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel rain down upon them. There was quiet for a bit, then fired another 30 rounds. Then quiet. Every time he stopped, he was reloading, we had gotten up and started making our way to the fence. He would start shooting again, we would hit the ground. We felt the shots and then we ran to the hangar. To the airport. We just kept running. It was. Flashes from the gun mans weapons were spotted coming from high up in the hotel. Shortly before midnight, several swat tea ms were sent to the 32nd floor. When officers broke in, they found that the gunman,
May move toward a declaration of independence from spain as early as this week. This after hundreds of activists clashed with Spanish Police yesterday to stop them from shutting down an illegal referendum. Ism manufacturing data from september improved, coming in at 60. 8. Economists were looking at 58. 1. Prices paid shot up. Orders also improved from the previous week, as did ism employment. And Construction Spending up 0. 5 after a very poor month of the previous month. A lot of good data on the manufacturing. First, lets check in on the bloomberg first word news. Here is emma chandra. Emma the worst mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Authorities say a gunman holed up in a Highrise Hotel it in the Las Vegas Strip fired upon thousands of people at an outdoor music festival. At least 50 people were killed and more than 400 people were injured. Police stormed the Mandalay Bay Hotel and casino, using explosives to enter a room on the 32nd floor, and say they found the suspect dead.
Since checking in . We are following up. There will be hours and hours of Video Surveillance we will have to recall with the cooperation of the mgm. [inaudible] the Fusion Center . There are cameras everywhere. How did this happen . I dont understand what you are alluding to, how did it happen. This is an individual described as a lone wolf, i do not know how it could have been prevented if we did not have prior knowledge of the individual. It was not evident he had weapons in his room. We have determined that there have been employees going to and from his room and nothing nefarious was noticed, at this point. That is what we know. The First Responders were integral to stopping more deaths. Can you describe how strike teams were able to find the suspect . You are correct. Any event that takes place in the Southern Nevada region, it is required by nrs to supply Police Officers to ensure security. The mandalay bay did a great job of hiring Police Officers. They had sufficient staffing f
Host it is being called the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History in las vegas. It happened overnight about 10 00 local time out there in las vegas following a concert by a country artist named jason aldean and were going to continue to take your calls for the rest of this monday worm. Heres the Las Vegas Review journal. Headline. Mass shooting on strip. Their earlier report was 20 dead but that number has gone up to 50 dead. Heres a look at the las vegas sun. More than 50 dead, 200 injured in mass shooting on the strip. In case you missed any of the details they write here that a gunman on the 32nd floor opened fire sunday night. Back to your calls because we took about 30 plus in that first hour. Lets just continue to do this because we want to get your reaction to what happened in las vegas. Good morning. Caller good morning. First my condolences to the families of the injured and dead in the las Vegas Shooting. But i have a different take on this. I think what the American Peopl
Day. And they kept going even the route from iraq they just kept going and going. For an hour suspect was a den of pride. Stephen crane patrick sixty four years old a white male from. We believe in to build your killed himself prior to our entry. Brutally murdered more than fifty people. And wounded hundreds more. It was an act of pure evil in time such is the i know we are searching for some kind of meaning in the chaos some kind of life in the dark the answer is not easy. Secure gun laws i mean i just i dont know how many more of these tragedies have to happen for people to realize that we need to change the laws. Tonight las vegas is a city and morning after what is being called the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History scores are dead hundreds injured and investigators are now busy trying to figure out why the suspect did it but what we do know is that he was a sixty four year old white man from nevada who apparently turned an outdoor Country Music concert into a killing field s