Photos Show The Terrifying Aftermath Of Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Warning: graphic images. A gunman identified as Stephen Paddock fired into a crowd at the Route 91 Harvest concert outside Mandalay Bay, killing scores of people and injuring more than 500 others.

Posted on October 2, 2017, at 5:18 p.m.

Laura Geiser

Country singer Jason Aldean was performing during the Route 91 Harvest concert outside of Mandalay Bay on the Las Vegas Strip on Sunday night when someone opened fire on the crowd, causing people to duck for cover and run for safety in between rounds of automatic gunfire.

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The gunfire was coming from the window of a room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel, police said.

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David Becker / Getty Images

Concertgoers had to climb over barricades set up for the event to get to safety.

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Las Vegas police were quickly dispatched to the area.John Locher / AP

John Locher / AP

Part of the Las Vegas Strip was shut down and the Mandalay Bay hotel was put on lockdown.Ethan Miller / Getty ImagesJohn Locher / AP 

 

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