Las Vegas Shooting

true-crime-analysis

Within minutes of the October 1, 2017 Route 91 Harvest festival shooting in Las Vegas, headlines emphasized a single gunman: Stephen Craig Paddock. Yet from the outset, witnesse...

Crime Analysis

On October 1, 2017, a mass shooting in Las Vegas became the deadliest single-gunman mass shooting in modern U.S. history. From a 32nd-floor suite at the Mandalay Bay Resort and...

Celebrity Profiles

On October 1, 2017, a mass shooting in Las Vegas became the deadliest in modern U.S. history. This verified explainer presents the confirmed details, timeline, and context aroun...

public-safety

On October 1, 2017, a mass shooting in Las Vegas became the deadliest in modern U.S. history at the time it occurred. In under ten minutes, a gunman on the 32nd floor of the Man...

crime-and-justice

In the hours following the event in Las Vegas involving two shooters, authorities worked to identify, locate, and detain multiple individuals while managing a citywide tactical...

Crime & Investigation

On October 1, 2s, 2017, Stephen Craig Paddock, a 64-year-old retired real estate investor, opened fire on a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip from his suite at the M...

Celebrity Profiles

As of mid-2025, there is no independently verified, authoritative account confirming a shooting incident at the Bellagio on the Las Vegas Strip during 2025. Multiple local news...

crime-and-investigations

In the study of major incidents, some events are defined by what is known, and others by what is not. This evergreen explainer focuses on the 2017 Las Vegas shooting as a case o...

Crime Analysis

Below are the most consistently verified details about the Route 91 shooter, based on official reports and court filings.

criminal-psychology

Stephen Paddock was a 64-year-old American retired accountant and bachelor who, on October 1, 2017, carried out the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history in Las Vegas,...