There will be hours of surveillance well have to recall. Reporter [ inaudible question ] the Fusion Center . Reporter correct. There are cameras everywhere. How could this happen . Well, i dont understand what youre alluding to. How could it happen . This was an individual described as a lone wolf. I dont know how it could have been prevented if we didnt have prior knowledge to this individual. It wasnt evident he had weapons in his room. We determined there has been employees going to and fro from his room. Nothing nefarious was noted. Thats what we know now. Reporter First Responders were integral. Youre correct. Its required to supply Police Officers to insure security. The mandalay bay did a great job of hiring Police Officers. They had sufficient staffing for the concert. When this individual decided to fire upon the crowd which was approximately 22,000 individuals its very difficult to manage that side crowd. You have to insure you have the proper staffing. As described our offic
Satellite center. Walter perez is at the airport where we begin with reporter Kristen Holmes who just filed this report from las vegas. Reporter we just wrapped up a press conference from officials here on the ground in who are still trying to get to the bottom that of question of why, why Stephen Paddock 64 years old drove here checked into this Hotel Thursday night with more than 10 rifles and opened fire on 22,000 people. President trump at the white house addressing the deadliest mass shooting in modern u. S. History. It was an act of pure evil. The fbi and the department of Homeland Security are working closely with local authorities to assist with the investigation. Reporter in las vegas, the investigation just beginning. This Morning Police identifying the shooter as 64yearold Stephen Paddock. Paddock checking into the mandalay bay resort on september 28th and in his room, at least 10 rifles. Last night just after 10 00 p. M. In las vegas, paddock firing from the 32nd floor into
Casualty. Before we label with that, it will be a matter of process. Have you found any information at this point to give insight on to what that motive was . We have not. We have not located items in that room or in his house at this point. Were there verbal yes, maam. It was a matter of normal practice. When we use a dynamic entry. Was there anything else in the hotel room that made you think, aside from the number of weapons, that made you think he had been there for a while . No. We have information, hes been there since the 28th of september. So, i have no idea, whether he prevented the housekeepers from entering the room or not. Thats a matter of continued investigation. Thank you very much. Well provide you an update probably in the next two hours. Thank you. That was sheriff joe lomba o lombardo, updating the media with their information. This is the deadliest mass shooting in u. S. History. 50 people lost their lives last night at this concert. More than 400 transported to hos
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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