Update: A live report from the local ABC affiliate just interviewed a witness who said that she is in a hotel across from the shooting and that she can hear gunshots and that her daughter is at the music festival and saw bodies everywhere.
“People were laying on the ground and had been shot, some people were shot in the head.”
Social media is currently flooding with reports of a mass shooting at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas with unconfirmed claims that upwards of 20 people may have been killed. The shooting took place at the Route 91 Music Festival near the Mandalay Bay Resort.
Stay tuned as this is an extremely fast developing story and updates will be incoming.
The following Tweets paint a picture of what is happening in real-time:
Update: LVMPD officer has 3 critical patients in his patrol car and is going to drive them to the hospital himself. #Vegas #Breaking
— Bernie Deyo (@EPN473) October 2, 2017
Update: LVMPD officer has 3 critical patients in his patrol car and is going to drive them to the hospital himself. #Vegas #Breaking
— Bernie Deyo (@EPN473) October 2, 2017
Active shooter in the #LasVegas #MandalayBay #Route91 area. Please pray for anyone involved. Photo below from #LVMPD 14 min ago. pic.twitter.com/PFfDDDUZIS
— Davin Homan (@d_homan) October 2, 2017
Crazy scene outside of @MandalayBay right now. pic.twitter.com/p2pYxnMRj7
— Alan Cowles (@cowlesav) October 2, 2017
“About 20 419s” – dead body. #MandalayBay
— Jace Stagg (@LazerJazer) October 2, 2017
Can hear the gunshots from the MGM #LasVegas #mandalaybay #shooting pic.twitter.com/m2D1QJxmRz
— Street Beetle (@StreetBeetle) October 2, 2017
Active shooter Las Vegas strip I’m ok locked in my room lights off windows closed. Shooter is directly across the street. Shots heard on vid pic.twitter.com/Z4mz3E3bmE
— Bryan Heifner (@HBryanBHHS) October 2, 2017
Armada of police flooding into the strip. #Activeshooter #mandalaybay @KTNV pic.twitter.com/apy7w2us2A
— Joe Bartels (@Joe_Bartels) October 2, 2017
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