Investigators probing the Las Vegas massacre continued searching Thursday for what could have motivated the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, even as they detailed more evidence suggesting that the gunman meant to inflict even greater damage. [The lives lost in Las Vegas]Paddock, a retired accountant and avid gambler, was “disturbed and dangerous,” Joseph Lombardo, the Las Vegas sheriff, said at a news briefing Wednesday night. Laura Rodriguez, left, embraces her daughter, Sara Rivero, as they visit a makeshift memorial in Las Vegas. [The ATF-approved ‘goofy little doodad’ used by Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock]While investigators still do not know what set Paddock off, they have also found evidence that he may intended an even deadlier attack in Las Vegas. [In Las Vegas, going back to where they thought they would die]Police were still exploring whether anyone else was involved, Lombardo said.

Source: Washington Post October 05, 2017 12:48 UTC