Former President Bill Clinton offered his thoughts to the victims of Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, saying such a tragedy should “be unimaginable in America.”
“Thinking of the victims and responders in Las Vegas. This should be unimaginable in America,” Clinton tweeted Monday.
Thinking of the victims and responders in Las Vegas. This should be unimaginable in America.
— Bill Clinton (@BillClinton) October 2, 2017
Former President Barack Obama said called the shooting, which left 50 dead and more than 400 injured, a “senseless tragedy.”
“Michelle & I are praying for the victims in Las Vegas. Our thoughts are with their families & everyone enduring another senseless tragedy,” Obama tweeted Monday.
Michelle & I are praying for the victims in Las Vegas. Our thoughts are with their families & everyone enduring another senseless tragedy.
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 2, 2017
Police say 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire into the crowd at the three-day Route 91 country music festival late Sunday night. Paddock is believed to have carried out the attack from a hotel room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino. Police said he had been in the room since Sept. 28.
Police believe Paddock committed suicide before law enforcement broke into his hotel room at the Mandalay Bay.
