Everyone there. We send you our love and our absolute best. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you both. Were praying for everybody. We all are praying for everybody right now. We are live all across the country. Its 7 30 here on the east coast. Were live all across the country covering the deadliest mass shooting in american history. It happened in las vegas last night. Country music festival. This was the moment when the shots rang out. [ sound of gunfire ] jason aldean there on the stage. Just seconds later he dropped his guitar, ran off the stage but the shooting went on for four and a half minutes. This shows the scene from the concertgoers perspective. I can only imagine the confusion at that moment not knowing if it was a part of the concert or not and this is what we do know at this hour. More than 50 people more than 50 killed. More than 200 injured. The shooter has been identified as 64yearold Stephen Paddock. He is now dead. Police believe he was the only attacker. Theyve also loca
He used an automatic weapon to shoot down on the crowd as they ran looking for cover and could not find it. Bursts of fire, 0 to 35 seconds of size, more bursts of fire. Changing magazines according to weapons experts. Ak47 would carry a magazine of 30 rounds and seems he shot off bursts of 30 rounds that lasted 17, 18 seconds and then a pause and then again and again and again and again. I want to go to matt gutman on the keen in las vegas all through the night and, matt, what weve heard apparently we dont have matt gutman right now. I apologize for that. Let me go to former special agent brad garrett and what weve heard described by an eyewitness through the last several hours are not just those initial moments of terror but several hours of chaos. George, when these things happen and your adrenaline takes over and the sheer vulnerability of who is out there. Who else will shoot at me. How do i get out of harms way. This was fenced in. With an open air outside obviously so all of tha
Stage right now. He is described as an eyewitness having dropped his guitar once he realized it was indeed a shooting. At first so many in that crowd thought it was bottle rockets, fireworks, couldnt be real. It was all too real as brian ross just reported. Unfolded over 4 30. More than 200 rounds fired over 4 30. That must have beseemed like an eternity. The shooter is down. This was the Moment Police went in. The suspects door. Be aware of it and get back. We need to pop this and see if we can have a response from this guy, see if hes in here or moved to smnlsz. All units on the 32nd floor, breach. All units move babb. All units move back. Breach, breach, breach. That was the moment, breach, that was an explosion. The explosion was from the police right there. They did take down the shooter. I want to go back to las vegas now. Matt gutman on the scene. You guys go ahead. Thank you. Yeah, im here. I hear you. Thanks. Matt. Hey, george. So everywhere you go, people come to you and you
The rush to take down the shooter. A s. W. A. T. Team breaking down the shooters door. Breach, breach, breach. And now the urgent search for this woman who may be connected to one of the worst Mass Shootings in American History. Our team live on the scene right now for a special edition of gma. Good morning, america. Im sorry to say it is a horrifying one unfolding over the last several hour, the worst mass shooting in American History. A gunman opened fire around 10 08 00 p. M. Las vegas time on the route 91 Country Music festival there in las vegas. Jason aldean was performing more than 50 dead. More than 200 injured. The video coming in is unimaginable showing the minute the concert turned horrific. Gunshots ringing out interrupting the music. Take a listen. People thought it was fireworks. Multiple rounds of gunfire. A terrifying scene. Absolute chaos. It was at that route 91 Harvest Festival on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel and fired indiscriminately. Automatic weapons
Warmup and we could see temperatures breaking records today. Get ready, shes warning you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] larry im hot just talking about it. Glad you are here with us this morning. Veronica johnson has the latest on that he, midweek. Heatwave, midweek. One thing you may not have had to do yet this year is turn on your ac, but today will be a good day. Forecasting today and tomorrow two days of summer before temperatures get under 90 degrees for the high. Well above the average of 76 temperatures right now are in the mid 60s across the area. Its not that humid outside yet, but temperatures will be coming up rather rapidly. 82 degrees by 11 00 a. M. , turning more humid by lunchtime. Dress accordingly, dress like it is summer. Out in be maxing warrenton and rested reston. Upper 80s the lower 80s, running well above the average high of 76 degrees. Julie, watch the hea