A friend of the Las Vegas shooter urged him not to hurt “people who did nothing to you,” handwritten letters between the two men reveal. In a recently declassified trove of FBI documents about the shooter, officials referred in a report to 11 letters that were sent via manila envelope …
Read More »Las Vegas Shooter Was Obsessed With Hitler and Oklahoma City Bombers: FBI
The man who fatally shot 58 people at the Route 91 Harvest festival on Oct. 1, 2017, was into Hitler and other mass killers, according to new documents released by the FBI. The records paint a picture of 64-year-old Stephen Paddock as a recluse who became increasingly interested in guns …
Read More »I Arrived at Route 91 as a Reporter. I Left as a Survivor of a Mass Shooting
I’ll always hate the sound of fireworks. That’s what it sounded like to me — and so many others — when a gunman opened fire on us at the Route 91 Harvest festival. Needless to say, the two hardest days of the year for me are Oct. 1 and July …
Read More »Years After the Route 91 Massacre No One Knows a Damn Thing
W ES PERRY WAS in his Las Vegas hotel room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino when a gunman, a few rooms away, smashed his own room’s window and opened fire. Fans were gathered across the Las Vegas Strip at a country-music festival. It was …
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