Headlines from outside the business world. Emma chandra is here. Emma thank you, david. It was terrifying night on the Las Vegas Strip. Police say a gunman perched in the mandalay resort and casino opened fire on an outdoor music festival. The death toll keeps climbing. Eres the las vegas sheriff. The number of injured, i do not know yet. But we are looking in excess of 50 individuals dead and over 200 individuals injured at this point. Emma police swat units stormed the mandalay bay and killed the suspect in the shootout on the 32nd floor. Hes been named as steven paddock, a 64yearold las vegas resident with no known terror connection. Hes believed to have checked into the hotel as a guest. Authorities say theyve also located a woman who was described as a person of interest. Meanwhile, nearby Mccarran International airport has resumed operations. Some flights had been diverted to other airports during the shooting. And well bring you more on this developing story as it breaks. David
Found 16 weapons, and another 19 in his home, his motive remains unknown. We know from his brother, paddock was a multimillionaire who made his money, investing in real estate, and a high stakes gambler, it no had no children. His father was on the fbis most wanted list, a fugitive bank robber, the gunmans family said they were shock and bewillers how Stephen Paddock could have shot and killed so many last night. [ sound of gunfire ] reporter little is known about what motivated 64yearold Stephen Paddock of mesquite, nevada to unleash a hail of bullets into a crowd of Country Music lovers gathered on the las vegas strip, monday, isis claimed responsibility, but right now federal investigator are disputing that. We have determined to this point, no connection with an International Terrorist group. This is say crazed, loon tick full of hate, we dont know much about his background. Reporter police claim paddock, who died of a selfinflicted gunshot wound was armed with at least 10 rifles a
Night. A barrage of bullets rained down on more than a crowd of 22,000 people, killing dozens and injuring more than 500 people. We have an active suit shooter. Shots have been fired from mandalay bay. Everyone said hit the floor, so everyone was just literally laying on top of each other trying to get out of the way. The shots just coming. Reporter the suspected gunman, Stephen Paddock, opened fire from a room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay hotel. A s. W. A. T. Team found him dead inside of his hotel room, and officials recovered 17 guns and some explosive devices. They found more guns at his retirement home in mesquite, nevada which is about one hour northeast of las vegas. We retrieved and excess of in excess of 18 firearms, and several thousand rounds of ammunition. Reporter police are also searching a former home in reno. The fbi discounted any leaks to isis after the terra group claimed responsibility for the attack. This is a crazed lunatic that is full of hate. We do not kno
The mandalay bay, and tonight were learning so much more. At least 59 people were killed, 527 others injured when a gunman opened fire at a Country Music festival. Hotel room. And 19 the shooter habeen identified as 64yearold Stephen Paddock. Officers recovered 23 firearms from his hotel room, and 19 at his home in mesquite, nevada. Now lets give you a better idea of how this all unfolded. Thousands of people were at the route 91 harvest music festival, across the street from the mandalay bay. Authorities say paddock opened fire from his hotel room about 950 feet away from the concert. [ music ] reporter the bullets rained down from the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay resort onto a crowd of about 22,000 concert goers as Country Music star jason aldean took the stage. Theres a shooting, theres a shooting reporter at first many in the crowd mistook the gunshots for fireworks. We were really confused because we couldnt see any of the smoke. Reporter the shooter identified as 64yearold Step
[inaudible] lets start with the horrific massacre in las vegas with so many people recovering and so many dead. It was a horrible, horrible night at a Country Music concert in vegas. Jonathan hunt has the full story. Shock and horror as the gunman opened fire on concertgoers las vegas strip. Investigators are trying to figure out why. A government opening fire from the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay hotel, sending over 22000 people attending the Country Music festival running for their lives. People were getting trampled. Its crazy. I saw people in front of me get hit with bullets. Swat teams swarming and 64yearold stephen killed himself after the shooting. He had as many as ten guns. Where did he get automatic weapons . He doesnt have a military background question. He was [inaudible] lawenforcement vader and authorities believe he acted alone. We have determined to this point no connection with an International Terrorist group. This is a crazy lunatic for pay. We dont know much about