Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo floated the possibility that Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock could have been “radicalized.” “I want to understand the motivation that you described, okay, to prevent any future incidents, and, you know, did this person get radicalized unbeknownst to us?

And we want to identify that source,” he told reporters during a press conference. While the Islamic State initially claimed responsibility for the attack, federal law enforcement quickly puts that theory to rest, saying they have not determined any “connection to any international terror group” at this point in the investigation.  READ MORE


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