Mass Murder - Page 178

Vegas shooter booked Chicago hotel room, scouted Boston sites, reports say

October 5, 2017

Vegas shooter booked Chicago hotel room, scouted Boston sites, reports say

Chicago Police told Fox News Thursday that they believe the Las Vegas gunman who allegedly committed the biggest mass shooting in American history, Stephen Paddock, booked rooms at the Blackstone hotel overlooking the massive music festival Lollapalooza this past summer.

Las Vegas victim's father memorializes son in emotional Facebook post

October 5, 2017

Las Vegas victim's father memorializes son in emotional Facebook post

The grief-stricken father of a man killed in the Las Vegas shooting on Sunday memorialized his son in an emotional Facebook in the wake of the deadly event.

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend denies prior knowledge of attack

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.

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

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.

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend had 'clean conscience,' citizenship questions emerge

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend had 'clean conscience,' citizenship questions emerge

Soon after her boyfriend carried out the deadliest shooting in modern United States history, Marilou Danley did not appear to be in a panic, reportedly telling a family member she had a “clean conscience.”

Vegas shooter's weapons cache included devices enabling automatic gunfire, report says

October 4, 2017

Vegas shooter's weapons cache included devices enabling automatic gunfire, report says

Stephen Paddock’s ability to kill scores of concert-goers Sunday night came from his use of modified semi-automatic weapons with high-capacity magazines, something that enabled him to shoot hundreds of rounds in just a few minutes.

Hero Marine stole truck, drove Vegas shooting victims to hospital

October 4, 2017

Hero Marine stole truck, drove Vegas shooting victims to hospital

A veteran Marine helped rescue more than a dozen people during the Las Vegas shooting attack Sunday, with quick thinking he credited to his military training.

Marilou Danley: What we know about Las Vegas gunman's companion

October 4, 2017

Marilou Danley: What we know about Las Vegas gunman's companion

The one person who can provide insight into the Las Vegas killer's warped mind -- and potential motive -- returned to the U.S. Tuesday night after being in the Philippines, authorities said.

Las Vegas shooting: From ISIS to gambling debts, theories abound for shooter's motive

October 4, 2017

Las Vegas shooting: From ISIS to gambling debts, theories abound for shooter's motive

Mounting gambling debts, a family history of mental illness, partisan political rage and a claim of responsibility by ISIS have all emerged as possible motives for Paddock’s Sunday night shooting spree. While each theory appears to have at least some basis in fact, they also have factors that would seem to cast doubt on it and have left investigators with more questions than answers.

Family of Las Vegas shooter expresses 'sorrow' for 'families' unimaginable loss'

October 3, 2017

Family of Las Vegas shooter expresses 'sorrow' for 'families' unimaginable loss'

The family of Stephen Paddock, the man responsible for the shooting spree that killed 59 people and injured more than 515 others on Sunday night in Las Vegas, released a statement expressing their “shock” and “devastation” over the incident.