Las Vegas, October 7: The Las Vegas authorities still not uncovered a "clear motive" for the gunman five days after the deadliest mass shooting in recent US history.
"We still do not have a clear motive or reason why," Undersheriff Kevin McMahill of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department told reporters.
"At this time I'll tell you we have no credible information to report to you as to motivation."
U/S McMahill briefs the media today. Advises we're continuing to investigate all tips and leads.No credible info to report as to motivation. pic.twitter.com/Pny7x8gLTQ
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) October 6, 2017
Stephen Paddock killed 58 people and left hundreds injured in Las Vegas after raining bullets on a crowd at an open-air country music concert while perched in a 32nd floor hotel room.
Stephen Paddock, had been killed after a SWAT team responded to reports of multiple gunfire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay, a hotel-casino next to the concert venue.
The previous deadliest shooting came in June 2016 when 49 people were killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
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