Will be a matter of pro. No, we have not. We have not. We have not located any items within the room or his house at this point. Yes, maam. It was a matter of normal practice. Whenever we use a dynamic entry. 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 just a matter of continued investigation. All right. Thank you so much. Well provide you an update probably in the next two hours. Thank you. Thank you for joining us here, mornings on 2. Just to let you know, weve been listening live to the press conference in los angeles, the update there that they still have the death, the number of deaths more than 50. They said its really hard to tell at this point. At least 400 people were taken to the hospital. It was a huge crowd of people outside, 22,000. So we suspect some people were injured just in the trying to run and get away, and theyre trying to account for everybody. And two
Evidence but first they had to clear the residency of possible explosives so they knew what they were getting into. You can see a map of the mans residence in relation to las vegas where the deadly mass shooting occurred. It appears the 64yearold drove from his home to check into a hotel room on the 32nd floor of the mandalay bay casino tower. From the hotel room he opened fire on a crowd of 22,000 people below near the Las Vegas Strip. People who had been attending the outdoor Country Music festival. Authorities have not revealed a possible motive but they have said figuring out the motive will be part of a long process. The Police Sheriff says there they had no previous criminal contact with the 64 yearold. Stephen craig paddock, 64 years old. A white male from mesquite, nevada. We have no information or background associated with this individual. The only thing that we can tell is he received a citation several years ago and that was handled in normal practice in the court system. A
Other than just person intendeding to because mass casualties before we table there will be a matter of process. [inaudible question]. No we have not. No we have not we have not located any items within the room, or his house at this point. [inaudible question]. Yes, maam it was a matter of normal practice. Whenever we use dynamic entry. That the number of weapons that for a bhail we have information he has been there since 28th of september. So i have no idea whether if he the house keepers from entering the room or not, that is just a matter of continued investigation. All right. Thank you very much we will provide you update probably in the next two hours, thank you. If i want more in a moment here is the story in las vegas a gunman opens fire. Some injured trampled, Police Arrived in force shutting down the strip became a Triage Center with bodies on makeshift gurneys along the sidewalk, Police Located gunman used explosives to get into his room found him dead, he is identified as
Center. This morning there are signs of progress. Plus just one week after finishing his final big tour, rocker tom petty has died. Well look back at the life of the singer and songwriter who said music was the only thing he was good at. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Humanity revealed itself last night. Everyone who was there, everybody who is watching the coverage of this, i think all our lives have changed. The search for answers, after the deadliest mass shooting in modern u. S. History. Were hunting down and tracing down every single clue that we can get. Investigators have a big job ahead of them. The motive for the attack remains unknown. The insanity of a scum bag mad man. How dare any human being do that . The responsibility for this epidemic of mass execution lies with policymakers. Emotional calls for new gun laws from senate democrats. Theres a time and place for political debate. Now is the time to unite as a country.
Vegas casinos. Places tens of thousands of Dollars Worth of bets in recent weeks. But why he did this, they simply have no clue. They know he has been acquiring weapons over the past several months. He has bought at gun stores in nevada, possibly outside the state as well. That part of nevada he is from, mesquite, is right on the border. So he could go to other states to try to buy weapons and have them sent back to the gun dealers in nevada 20 do it legally. But The Big Question here is how did he acquire automatic weapons. Youve heard the sounds on the videos of these rapid shots. Machine guns are illegal in the u. S. But its possible to buy conventional semiautomatic weapons, meaning they fire every time you pull the trigger, but just one round and convert them. But that Conversion Process can make the weapons illegal. So the authorities are trying to figure out how he managed to get
his hands on these automatic weapons. He had some of those in the room. He had Sniper Rifles with sc