Las Vegas shooting: Gunman killed himself before police arrived

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Tue, Oct 03, 2017, 12:19 AM

Las Vegas shooting: Gunman killed himself before police arrived

The gunman who opened fire, identified by police as 64-year-old Stephen Craig Paddock who killed around 50 and injured more than 200 killed himself before the police broke into his hotel room in Mandalay Bay Hotel.

“We believe the individual killed himself prior to our entry,” Las Vegas Sheriff Joseph Lombardo told a news conference.

He said officers found “in excess of 10 rifles” upon entering the 32nd floor hotel room from which a gunman opened fire at concertgoers below, killing at least 50 and injuring hundreds