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title: The Las Vegas Shooting
description: "A comprehensive account of the October 1, 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, examining the attack, investigation, victims, and aftermath."
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datePublished: 2026-06-26
dateModified: 2026-06-26
author:
  - name: Dana Ortiz
    url: https://casualcriminalist.pub/author/dana-ortiz
publisher: Casual Criminalist
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A comprehensive account of the October 1, 2017 Las Vegas shooting, the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history, examining the attack, investigation, victims, and aftermath.
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