LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — On October 1, 2017, the Las Vegas community faced the deadliest mass shooting in the modern history of the United States as gunfire rained down upon a crowd of 22,000 concertgoers.
800 people were injured and 58 people were killed that night. Two people later died from injuries they suffered that night bringing the death toll to 60.
Five years later, the Las Vegas Community Healing Garden hosts a remembrance ceremony for the victims.
Remembering 1 October
Retired Police officer remembers 1 October through poetry
Vegas Strong Resiliency Center, community members make lanterns to remember 1 October
New 1 Oct. sculpture ‘Flight of Healing’ to promote strength, resiliency
‘I knew right away we were in trouble,’ 1 October survivor recalls tragedy 5 years later
Road to Healing: Vegas Strong 5K raises funds by connecting community
‘You carry the stories with you,’ 1 October survivors share how running helped them heal
1 October survivor finds new beginning years after tragedy
1 October survivor says that night gave him a second chance at life
Growth and gratitude: Henderson couple heals after trauma of Route 91 Harvest festival shooting
‘You remember it like it was yesterday,’ 1 October survivors create special wines to fundraise in honor of victims
