it this way, saying, he can t get into the mind of a psychopath at this point. stephen paddock had no criminal history and saying no connection to international terrorism. so the questions here linger. why did he open fire from his hotel room killing more than 50 people? 64-year-old stephen paddock had been in las vegas four days before opening fire from his 32nd hotel room window sunday night. he killed more than 50 people with rifles ha were stockpiled in mandalay hotel room. law enforcement forces say paddock had more than ten weapons and some rifles might have been altered to function as automatic weapons. weapons found so far included 223 caliber and 303 caliber. one gun owner said he was sure he sold him a gun earlier this year. i recognized him. he s been in my store. frequented here a couple of different times. we sold him a shotgun.
banished and the innocent are safe from hatred and from fear. kimberly: the president is scheduled to visit the vegas trip on wednesday. joining us with the latest is fox s trace gallagher. kimberly, we are almost 16 hours from the shooting, and we still did not know 64-year-old stephen paddock s religious affiliation, political affiliation. his family says he wasn t heavily into either one, we do not know his motivation but we can tell you at this point in time, it was a significant effort, and there was significant planning that went into the shooting. consider that he was inside the mandalay bay hotel room where the shooting happened for the better part of four days, and during those four days, he brought up at least ten different weapons. we believe the number will go higher, but right now we are sticking with ten weapons brought up there. now you ve got security, las vegas metro police, the fbi
it was really, really bad. and you guys said that there were multiple shots fired? we were the furthest vip stages away from mandalay bay. they were ricochetting everywhere we were. they were firing from somewhere high and they were unloading clip after clip after clip after clip. the las vegas metro police say the suspect is dead. he has been identified as 64-year-old stephen paddock, known to local law enforcement. the police are searching for a woman now for follow-up. her name, marilou danley, asian fema female, 4 11, 111 pounds. police are asking those with video of the event to come forward. all videos will be very helpful as they piece together what happened. police do not believe there are any more shooters at large and no other places on the strip were attacked.
i want to bring in now justice correspondent in the washington bureau, pete williams. pete, what can you tell us? reporter: it is clear that the gunman was firing out of two separate windows in the mandalay bay hotel on the 32nd floor. if you look at the photographs, we have taken a long lens and zoomed in to the area of the hotel where the window was busted out, you can see that one window is broken out. and you can see the curtain blowing out the window. but the second, it is obvious that just around the corner in the tower arm, a second window is blown out as well. and the law enforcement officials say that they believe that stephen paddock was firing out of both of the windows. that he had more than one room, connecting rooms or a suite with two rooms.
aretirement community around a cluster of golf courses. so we are talking to people there and trying to figure out why he did this. his brother was in orlando and was shocked. this is like a meteor falling on this family, an asteroid. the family had no idea this could happen. they just didn t think that stephen paddock was capable of this type of thing. they didn t get a sense of this, that his life didn t seem em to be spinning out of control. they said he enjoyed going to casinos and shows, but at this point, his companion and roommate was out of the country. there s no other sign there could be someone he worked with at this point.