trace: welcome back to the live continuing coverage of last night s deadly mass shooting in las vegas, at least 59 people were killed, more than 400 injured renee shooter opened fire at the crowded route 91 harvest music festival. for the latest, let s bring in caroline shively on the las vegas strip near the mandalay bay hotel and casino, where they shooter opened fire from the 32nd floor. caroline. hi, trace. the investigation has so much farther to go. you can see the light of the room behind us, some flashes earlier in there. it appears they are taking pictures, going over the scene. counting the guns, 23 guns found in that room, even more found at his home. it s a terrible scene out here. you can t see it in the dark was walking through and seeing blood issues and ripped up clothing, this is basically the escape route for thousands of people who were trying to get out of the carnage, as mothers were throwing themselves on top of their children, teachers were
the four seasons resort is. joe, you re on lockdown there. reporter: yeah, that s right. we have been under lockdown since 10:30 p.m. local time. i was sleeping in a room on the other side of things, got a call from my producer when we started to hear about this, but a lot of people who were especially on this side of the hotel could obviously hear the gunshots. the four seasons sort of has a few floors in the upper level of this mandalay bay tower, but below is mandolay bay rooms and that way is the mandoalay bay room. the sun is coming up and creating reflection on the window, but it is in this direction where the country music festival was happening. there were 22,000 people down there. the sheriff says when the man started opening fire in that direction. it was basically the peak of this route 91 harvest music
over hundreds of cars. this is a very busy street. the bullets were flying over the cars going north, going south, and ending up killing 58 people who were at the concert. anderson? gary, it wasn t until i got here, it s hard to again, from the television, it s hard to get a sense just of the distance here. and i think that s one of the things. it s really stunning to see the distance from there to there. we ve been shooting on the other side, and the first day i came over here, all i said was, he had this mapped out very well. and you re right about the distance. i mean, one-quarter of a mile to 500 yards there is within the range of that 223 that we saw lying on the floor, well within the range of the .308s. he had to have had a sense of the layout of the hotel in order to know you can t just look at the hotel, know, okay, that s the 30-something floor, that s got to be room whatever the room number is. the hotel is sort of the same from each angle. he had. he must have a