Las Vegas shooter booked hotel during Lollapalooza: report
- 05-Oct-2017
WASHINGTON: The Las Vegas gunman who carried out the worst mass shooting in recent US history had booked a Chicago hotel overlooking the Lollapalooza music festival in August, the website TMZ reported on Thursday. Stephen Paddock had booked two rooms at the Blackstone Hotel in downtown Chicago, overlooking an expansive park where the popular music […]
Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend says no advance knowledge of massacre
- 05-Oct-2017
LAS VEGAS: The girlfriend of the Las Vegas gunman who killed 58 people and himself in the deadliest mass shooting in modern US history was questioned by the FBI on Wednesday and said she had no idea he was “planning violence against anyone.” Marilou Danley, who returned late on Tuesday from a family visit to […]
Las Vegas gunman’s girlfriend has ‘clean conscience’ – brother tells media
- 04-Oct-2017
LAS VEGAS: Investigators probing the mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert planned to interview the gunman’s girlfriend on Wednesday, a day after she returned to the United States from the Philippines, while her relatives told media she had not known of his plan. Stephen Paddock, a 64-year-old retiree, killed himself moments before police stormed […]
How did Las Vegas shooter get his arsenal? Easily, and legally
- 04-Oct-2017
Twenty-three guns in his hotel room. Nineteen more at home. Piles of ammunition, and devices that converted assault rifles to automatic weapons that fired like machine guns. How did Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock, who shot and killed 59 people from his 32nd story hotel window, amass an arsenal of firearms? In the United States, […]
Stephen Paddock: retired accountant, Las Vegas gunman
- 02-Oct-2017
Stephen Craig Paddock was a retired accountant who lived on a desert golf course in Mesquite Nevada, with no known history of violence — until he shot dead 50 people in a hail of gunfire from his Las Vegas hotel window. Paddock’s family was in shock after the 64-year-old sowed terror on the Vegas strip […]