they were hoping this note and the numbers would help them find a motive. unfortunately it doesn t. what were the numbers? he had done calculations or yeah. he had written he must have done the calculations or gone online to figure it out of what his altitude was going to be on how high up he was, how far out the crowd was going to be and what at that distance what his drop of his bullet was going to be. here at cnn, sara sidner of what police have been able to put together so far. thrts say killer stephen paddock was doing what he normally did in vegas before his massacre began. we are aware he was gambling. a retiree living off real estate investments and had long been betting big money at cas o casin casinos. steve was a big fish at the atlantis in reno. his brother witnessed just how big of a gambler steempb was