This is the cbs evening news, reporting tonight from las vegas. Here is anthony mason. Mason america is a nation in mourning tonight for victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Isod evening. It happened late last night just jhind me. That is the 43story Mandalay Bay Hotel casino. Las vegas police say a heavily armed gunman broke windows on the 32nd floor and fired down on thousands of people attending an openair concert. Many fled down this street thats right behind me here. There is still crime scene tape up. You can see bloody footprints on the sidewalk and the clothes they left behind as they literally ran for their lives. Fo least 59 people were killed, more than 500 injured, most of them by the gunfire. Police say the gunman, 64year old Stephen Paddock, of mesquite, nevada, killed himself before they arrived. They have not determined a motive, but they say they have found no links to terrorism. We have extensive coverage tonight beginning with john blacksto
And sensitive information, but it is part of russia and the Government Support for mr. Trump. These illogical new statements from giuliani come amid a bombshell report in the New York Times. The papers say that the White House Counsel Don Mcgahn has coooperated extensive with white House Counsel Robert Mueller including giving the details of the rage of the Russian Investigation and the attempts to fire mooueller. And ryan nobles is there at the golf club in new jersey where the president spent his weekend. Is this getting to the white house and could this be another attempt by giuliani to distract . Well no, doubt that the white house is feeling the need to respond quite a bitt to what was revealed in the New York Times over the weekend. And to a certain extent it seems that Rudy Giuliani is trying to attempt to clarify what the white house plans or the criminal attorneys plans were by allowing don mcgahn to the sit down to tuck to the special counsel and especially with no preconditi
Im wolf blitzer in the situation room. Were following breaking news on a coordinated attempt to bomb and potentially kill the obamas, the clintons and other former and current government officials, as well as employees of cnns offices in new york city where hundreds and hundreds of people were evacuated. New yorks mayor is calling it an act of terror. First, pipe bombs were detected at the clintons home in chappaqua, new york, and the obamas home here in washington, d. C. Then a bomb addressed to the former cia director john brennan was detected at cnns Time Warner Center in new york city. Similar devices were sent to the former obama attorney general erik holder eric holder, Debbie Wasserman schultz as well as democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters, addition, democratic Megadonor George Soros was a target of this bomb. President trump is denouncing as despicable calling for the nation to unify. He never mentioned, though, that he has personally, and very publicly criticized all of tho
Dr. Describing the long road ahead to recovery for the victims. The rusty about this present time and one is coming out of or. Another victim is going back into work again today and have to go back into the or early next week. Lets go to mark who is live in Virginia Beach with the very latest. Good afternoon as you mentioned expecting an update from Law Enforcement and city officials sometime within the next few minutes. This will be the second update of the day for them as you mentioned we heard from them earlier today where they discussed the 12 people that were shot and killed industry here behind me yesterday afternoon. Eleven for Public Service would just come to work to do the job in 70 people have been here decades others just a few months. Either way all the people just coming in yesterday had no idea what would await them as they were at their office a fellow employee summary hood worked 15 years as an engineer for the city of Virginia Beach would open fire not just in one off
In denver on monday night, days before the 20th anniversary of the columbine massacre that left 13 people dead, she immediately bought a pumpaction shotgun and ammunition. Forcing nearly 20 School Districts to close today as a search went on for her and schools are expected to reopen tomorrow morning. Cnn Scott Mcclain is outside of Columbine High School in littleton, colorado, and the sheriff said this was an apparent suicide. What can you tell us about where she was found and how . Yeah, that is right, brooke. Selfinflicted gunshot wound is what the authorities are saying at this point. Who or what led her to that spot where she was found is still pretty unclear at this point. We know, though, she was last spotted in the foothills area. An area more sparsely populated on the out skirts of metro denver. Police have been searching areas, we know that she had last been spotted or suspected to have been, but there were no credible sightings in the last 24 hours so it is unclear how they