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Behind and he is also receiving a number of briefings as well. briefings on the relief effort to help millions who are still very much in need on that island. we start, though, in las vegas, with our team of reporters covering this story. steve paterson, has been here from the very beginning. he remains on the strip in vegas. steve, we got word a short time ago that police are going to be holding a news conference roughly two hours from now. any idea what we can expect to learn in that news conference and what more do we know at this point about the search for answers? >> craig, it could be an...

Hunting license, and he loved to gamble. nbc's steve patterson joins us now from near the shooting scene here in las vegas. what can you tell us? this is a guy who as i understand it was known around casinos in las vegas. what they know as a high roller. >> reporter: yeah. he was definitely known as a high stakes roller. first i want to give you a perspective of where we are. we're right along side the crime scene. you can see the caution tape. police holding the scene as they continue their investigation. as we move forward here, there are a number of barricades here beyond this point a few f...

Handle a trauma like this. >> i want to bring in nbc's steve patterson. he is live on the strip, close to where the shooting took place last night. steve, what's happening there now? >> reporter: police have opened most of the vegas strip now. we see this area pretty much on lockdown since we were here last night, shortly after the shooting. now as you see, things are back open now. there's plenty of pedestrian foot traffic, though it is much more somber than you would expect on the vegas strip. meanwhile, police have caution tape on the scene. police vehicles in place. they're trying to preve...

There. crews frantically searching for survivors if death toll is mounting. we now know it stands at 225, with many of those still missing. you're seeing some video, obviously, of them searching for any swiurvivors. people lining the streets with buckets to clear debris, moments after the quake struck. >> also just in to cnn, this emotional moment first responders see a traditional mexican song as they sifted through debris last night. liste listen. ♪ >> so many people out to help. cnn's rosa flores near mexico city. rosa, tell us what you're seeing where you are. >> you know, john, i was ju...

Crushed. their school crumbled, basically, because of the 7.1 earthquake. and at least 30 more unaccounted for in that school. that is a heartbreaking situation. and there are scenarios like that throughout the city, throughout the region, throughout the state and throughout this country after an earthquake of that magnitude. one of the first things that we saw as we were greeted here in mexico city was glass. almost immediately getting off the plane heading into the city, glass was everywhere. and crews are dealing with so much at this point that all they can really do is put caution tape aro...