Las Vegas Massacre - Page 18

October 5, 2017

Las Vegas gunman targeted aviation fuel tanks during shooting spree, report says

Stephen Paddock, the gunman who killed 58 and injured over 500 during Sunday’s massacre on the Las Vegas Strip, reportedly also took aim at nearby aviation fuel tanks during the rampage.

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas massacre heightens security from MLB games to movie premieres

In the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, organizers of everything from baseball games to movie premieres to music festivals are ramping up security measures in the hopes of preventing another massacre.

October 4, 2017

Trump praises ‘bravery’ of first responders in Las Vegas, consoles shooting survivors

President Trump, visiting Las Vegas in the wake of the country's deadliest mass shooting, lauded the heroic first responders for their “bravery,” thanked the nurses and doctors for their “incredible” efforts and consoled survivors by telling them “we’re there for you.”

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooting brings up uncomfortable gun control debate in country music community

"God and guns...that's what this country was founded on," Hank Williams Jr. croons in his aptly named song "God and Guns." "I'm going to tell you once and listen, son/As long as I'm alive and breathing, you won't take away my guns," Justin Moore belts out in his ode to the Second Amendment.

October 4, 2017

California shooting: Terms to know

As the investigation into the deadly shooting continues, there are certain terms that may arise in news coverage of shooting incidents. Here are some you should know.

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend denies prior knowledge of attack

The girlfriend of Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock said Wednesday that "it never occurred to me in any way whatsoever" that he was planning the massacre that killed 58 people and injured 489 others during a country music concert on the Strip.

October 4, 2017

Woman's iPhone saves her from Vegas shooter's bullet

One of the unlikeliest of heroes emerging from the Las Vegas massacre was a rose-colored iPhone, which took a bullet for its owner, according to a report.

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooter installed cameras in and out of hotel room ahead of 'premeditated' attack

The Las Vegas mass murderer who killed dozens and injured hundreds by shooting them from 32 floors up deliberately planned out his attack, which included installing an unknown number of cameras inside and outside of his hotel room, officials said on Tuesday.

October 4, 2017

What is diazepam? Uses for anti-anxiety med reportedly prescribed to Las Vegas gunman

A report alleges that Stephen Paddock, the gunman who opened fire on a packed country music concert in Las Vegas on Sunday, was prescribed an anti-anxiety medication in the months leading up to his attack.

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooting: Photos show killer's guns

Images obtained by Fox 25 Boston show two of the weapons used in Sunday’s mass shooting in Las Vegas that left 59 people dead and more than 500 injured.