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Paddock, 64, was a retired postal service worker, accountant and real estate investor who owned rental properties and homes in Reno and in a retirement community more than an hour away from Las Vegas

If he could go back to work today. >> reporter: tonight the biggest mystery continues to swirl. >> to me, the biggest mystery is the motive. i mean its just very odd that we dont know why. when we look at not just mass shootings but anything, we generally know what the motive is fairly quickly. and the mystery to me is that here we are almost two weeks out, and we have no idea why this guy did this. i think that he didnt want us to know the motive. otherwise, we would have found it out by now. >...

Psychologically where hes been and where hes headed. and i think thats going to give us a real indication of his motive. >> lets talk a little bit more about that because maybe its from his past. whats interesting here is the shooters father was benjamin paddock. hes a convicted bank robber. the shooter was 16 years old when his father was put on the fbis most wanted list back in 1969. is that significant somehow, jim? >> well, he could have been harboring some kind of anger towards either his f...

For 57 years. >> your father was a bank robber? >> thats correct. >> were all prounot proud. my father was on the top ten list. benjamin paddock. i didnt know him. theres no -- he was in jail and broken out of jail -- >> does he have a history at all? >> he doesnt even have parking tickets! he has no criminal record. he has no record affiliations. he has nothing. >> what about mental illness? >> absolutely not. >> as far as i know, once again, nothing like that. he was a wealthy guy, and he like...