disaster but this morning there are signs of progress. and one week after finishing his big tour, rocker tom petty has died. we ll look back at the life of singer and song writer who said music was the only thing he was good at. but we begin this morning with a look at today s eye opener. your world in 90 seconds. humanity revealed itself last night. everyone who was there, everyone watching the coverage of this, i think all f ooof our lives have changed. the search for answers after the deadliest mass shooting in modern history. we re tracing down every single clue we can get. investigators have a big job ahead of them. the motive remains unknown. the act of insanity of a scum bag mad man, how dare any human being do that. the responsibility for this epidemic of mass execution lies with policy makers. there s a time and place for a political debate but now is the time to unite as a country. before traveling to las vegas, president trump and the first lady a
i loved quinn. he was a very popular kid around school and around town. the heroes. i decided i am not going to leave anybody behind. and the overwhelming outpouring of support for a city facing an unspeakable tragedy today, tuesday, october 3rd, 2017. from nbc news this is a special edition of today. the las vegas mass shooting. with matt lauer live from studio 1a and savannah guthrie live from las vegas. good morning, everybody. welcome to this special split edition of today. it s 7:00 a.m. on the west coast. 7:00 a.m. here in las vegas. sun is coming up here. this city, matt, is still trying to get its hands around, its head around, its heart around what has taken place here the last 48 hours. savannah, stephen paddock s name will be forever etched in our history books for all the wrong reasons. the question is will we ever know why he did what he did? and in a word, it s unimaginable. that s exactly what the local newspaper here leads with this morning
school and around town. the heroes. and i decided i m not going to leave anyone behind. and an overwhelming outpouring off support for a city facing an unspeakable tragedy, today, october 3rd, 2017. this is a special edition of today, the las vegas mass shooting. matt lauer, live from studio 1a and savannah guthrie live from las vegas. good morning, everybody. welcome to this split-edition of today. tuesday morning. this is a heartbroken city. still trying to come to the unthinkab unthinkable, this mass shooting. good morning to you. stephen paddock s name will be etched in history. and we do not know why, do we? we don t. we re starting on the latest of the investigation. but that hans been answer ed. police say 59 people killed, 527 wounded. police are updating the number of fire arms they have recovered. 42 in all. 23 in the gunman s hotel room. 19 in his home in nearby mesqui mesquite, nevada. agents with fbi and atf, have searched another home in reno
here s a look at the cbs evening news coverage of this case events. america is a nation in mourning tonight after the deadliest mass shooting in modern u.s. history. it happened behind me. that is the 43 story and live a hotel and casino. a heavilypolice say armed, and broke windows and fire down on thousands of people attending an open-air concert. many fled down the street behind me here. you can see bloody footprints on close theyk and the let the hand as they literally ran for their lives. at least 59 people killed, most of them by the gunfire occurred police say the gunman, stephen paddock killed himself before they arise. they have found no links to terrorism. we have found extended coverage tonight. country music star jason aldean was on stage on the firing again began. time,y after 10:00 local but it took a full 20 seconds for people to realize this was not fireworks. then, came chaos. the sound of automatic weapon fire mixed with pandemonium. held on a police
center. this morning there are signs of progress. plus just one week after finishing his final big tour, rocker tom petty has died. we ll 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 today s 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. we re 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. there s a time and place for political debate. now is