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Images from the active shooter scene so far around Tropicana and Las Vegas Boulevard #RJnow pic.twitter.com/5QWavyO3lF
— Chase Stevens (@CSStevensphoto) October 2, 2017
Update: Death toll rises to “excess of 50,” via LVMPD on Twitter, making it one of the deadliest shootings in United States history.
At least 20 people are now confirmed dead from a shooting at a Jason Aldean concert in Las Vegas. (Originally posted at 2:51 a.m. MST)
From The New York Times:
SWAT teams arrived on scene and the LVMPD has confirmed the suspect is down and they do not believe there are any more active shooters.
At this time we do not believe there are any more shooters. More information to come shortly from @Sheriff_LVMPD.
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) October 2, 2017
How you can help:
According to CNN, police are asking for footage of the shooting to help them piece together the events of the incident. Their contact information can be found here.
For families looking to locate missing loved ones, please call 1-866-535-5654.
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) October 2, 2017
If you would like to donate blood for the injured victims of the Strip shooting visit the Labor Health & Welfare Clinic, 7135 W. Sahara.
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) October 2, 2017
From the scene:
VIDEO of Active Shooter at the Tropicana near Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas #MandalayBayShooting #LasVegasShooting #LasVegas #MandalayBay #Luxor pic.twitter.com/1UFHQRJX7M
— PROGRESSIVES 4 (@Democratic_Rep) October 2, 2017
Harrowing video of mass shooting during @Jason_Aldean set of #Route91Harvest Festival in #LasVegas. #MandalayBay pic.twitter.com/gaXgDBbZKV
— Evan Schreiber (@SchreiberEvan) October 2, 2017
More updates here.
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