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Stephen Paddock

Stephen Craig Paddock (April 9, 1953 – October 1, 2017) was an American mass murderer who perpetrated the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. Paddock opened fire into a crowd of about 22,000 concertgoers attending a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip, killing 60 people and injuring approximately 867 (at least 413 of whom were wounded by gunfire). Paddock…

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Perpetrator of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting
Born
Stephen Craig Paddock (1953-04-09)April 9, 1953 Clinton, Iowa, U.S.
Cause of death
Suicide by gunshot
Date
October 1, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-10-01) ≈ 10:05 – 10:15 pm
Died
October 1, 2017(2017-10-01) (aged 64) Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Injured
≈ 867 (413+ by gunfire or shrapnel)

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related to In popular culture · 17
Stephen Paddock → Be Murdered By, Crime, Darkness, Eminem's, Emmy-nominated, In, January, Lies, Massacre, Minutes, Music, One October, Paramount, September, Stephen Paddock's, Strip, Videos
Born · 1
Stephen Paddock → Stephen Craig Paddock (1953-04-09)April 9, 1953 Clinton, Iowa, U.S.
Cause of death · 1
Stephen Paddock → Suicide by gunshot
Date · 1
Stephen Paddock → October 1, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-10-01) ≈ 10:05 – 10:15 pm
Died · 1
Stephen Paddock → October 1, 2017(2017-10-01) (aged 64) Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Injured · 1
Stephen Paddock → ≈ 867 (413+ by gunfire or shrapnel)
Killed · 1
Stephen Paddock → 60[a]
Known for · 1
Stephen Paddock → Perpetrator of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting
Locations · 1
Stephen Paddock → Las Vegas Strip, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.
Relatives · 1
Stephen Paddock → Benjamin Hoskins Paddock (father)

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Stephen PaddockBornStephen Craig Paddock (1953-04-09)April 9, 1953 Clinton, Iowa, U.S.1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockCause of deathSuicide by gunshot1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockDateOctober 1, 2017; 8 years ago (2017-10-01) ≈ 10:05 – 10:15 pm1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockDiedOctober 1, 2017(2017-10-01) (aged 64) Paradise, Nevada, U.S.1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockInjured≈ 867 (413+ by gunfire or shrapnel)1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockKilled60[a]1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockKnown forPerpetrator of the 2017 Las Vegas shooting1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockLocationsLas Vegas Strip, Paradise, Nevada, U.S.1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockRelativesBenjamin Hoskins Paddock (father)1.00infobox
Stephen PaddockTargetRoute 91 Harvest music festival audience1.00infobox
Stephen Paddockrelated to In popular cultureOne October0.60section
Stephen Paddockrelated to In popular cultureMassacre0.60section

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