• More than 50 people died and 200 others were injured in a shooting at an outdoor concert near the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, the police said. • The police said they had killed Mr. Paddock, who was believed to be the only assailant. Sheriff Lombardo said that the gunman’s background was largely a mystery and that his motive was unknown. PhotoTwo off-duty Las Vegas police officers were killed in the shooting, Sheriff Lombardo said at a news conference. The House Democratic leader, Nancy Pelosi of California, said she was “horrified and heartbroken” by the shooting.

Source: New York Times October 02, 2017 07:44 UTC