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Ohio killings: Boy, 7, found shot to death after 3 adults killed, manhunt for 'person of interest'

October 12, 2017

Ohio killings: Boy, 7, found shot to death after 3 adults killed, manhunt for 'person of interest'

A 7-year-old boy reported missing after three adults were killed in a shooting was found shot to death in an Ohio home as investigators continue to hunt for a “person of interest.”

Charlottesville schools ramp up security after threat prompts lockdown

October 12, 2017

Charlottesville schools ramp up security after threat prompts lockdown

Police in Charlottesville, Va., have ramped up security efforts at the city's schools following a lockdown Wednesday over a threat from an alleged admirer of the Las Vegas gunman.

Las Vegas shooter's home broken into despite intense FBI, police interest

October 11, 2017

Las Vegas shooter's home broken into despite intense FBI, police interest

A Nevada home the Las Vegas shooter used as a stash house for handguns, shotguns and a “plethora of ammunition” was burglarized last weekend in a stunning security breach, and comes as federal and state authorities say they're still sweeping the scene for clues.

Las Vegas shooting: Timeline change raises questions about hotel security, police response

October 10, 2017

Las Vegas shooting: Timeline change raises questions about hotel security, police response

Las Vegas police on Tuesday defended changes in the timeline of the deadliest shooting in modern United States history, even as a flood of questions emerged following a sheriff’s announcement a security guard was struck by a bullet six minutes before the gunman fired on a packed concert crowd.

Mandalay Bay security guard was shot six minutes before Las Vegas gunman began shooting, police say

October 10, 2017

Mandalay Bay security guard was shot six minutes before Las Vegas gunman began shooting, police say

A Mandalay Bay hotel security guard who ran into Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock ahead of the Oct. 1 massacre is being hailed a hero after he took the shooter’s first bullet, potentially saving lives ahead of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

John Wayne Gacy clown paintings, other artwork to hit auction block

October 9, 2017

John Wayne Gacy clown paintings, other artwork to hit auction block

Serial killer John Wayne Gacy's paintings are going up for auction.

Vegas cops describe 12 minutes of hell in gunman's sniper lair

October 8, 2017

Vegas cops describe 12 minutes of hell in gunman's sniper lair

Las Vegas cops described in harrowing detail Sunday the tense 12 minutes they spent trying to breach mass murderer Stephen Paddock’s sniper lair — and the paranoia that gripped them once they were inside.

Investigators reportedly believe Las Vegas gunman had undiagnosed mental illness

October 7, 2017

Investigators reportedly believe Las Vegas gunman had undiagnosed mental illness

Some law enforcement officials believe that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock was suffering from an undiagnosed mental illness when he gunned down 58 people from a high-rise sniper's nest during a country music festival, ABC News reported Saturday.

Las Vegas killer Stephen Paddock was lone shooter, police say

October 6, 2017

Las Vegas killer Stephen Paddock was lone shooter, police say

There is still no known motive for Stephen Paddock, the shooter in the deadly attack in Las Vegas on Sunday, but police said Friday that they were very confident there was not another shooter with him in the hotel room.

Vegas shooter planned to survive and escape after deadly attack, police say

October 6, 2017

Vegas shooter planned to survive and escape after deadly attack, police say

Las Vegas police confirmed Wednesday that they found evidence to suggest Stephen Paddock planned to survive and escape after he unleashed gunfire on a crowd of concertgoers Sunday night.