Las Vegas shooting: More than 50 killed, scores wounded

The gunman opened fire on those attending a country music concert [AP Photo/John Locher]

Las Vegas shooting: More than 50 killed, scores wounded

At least 50 people have been killed and more than 200 injured after at least one gunman opened fire on concert-goers on the popular Las Vegas Strip in the US state of Nevada.

The mass shooting took place late on Sunday outside a building at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino during the Route 91 country festival.

According to the Las Vegas police, the shooter fired into the crowd from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel.

The suspected attacker was later killed in a shoot-out with police, officials said. READ MORE

Source: http://www.aljazeera.com/