LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Channel 13 had wall-to-wall team coverage of the UNLV shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon.
Police say the suspect is deceased. ABC News identified him as 67-year-old Tony Polito.
We are working to gather more information on the shooting victims.
Clark County released two hours of 911 calls, which are difficult to listen to, but they do help us to understand what those on campus and their loved ones off campus were going through in the moments that the shooting was taking place.
DEC. 7: UPDATE ON INVESTIGATION
Las Vegas law enforcement shared additional information Thursday about their investigation into a mass shooting on the UNLV campus.
The Clark County Coroner released the identities of two of the three victims in the UNLV shooting on Thursday.
- Students and friends mourned the loss of a UNLV professor, Dr. Naoko Takemaru. Many remember her being passionate about her students.
MENTAL HEALTH
- In the aftermath of the tragic shooting at UNLV that left three victims dead and another in the hospital, Channel 13 spoke to a mental health professional about ways to cope.
- KTNV's Paulina Bucka also discussed the mental health of first responders with a retired Clark County coroner and psychologist.
CAMPUS SECURITY
Following the deadly shooting on the UNLV campus, campus security is a significant concern. See stories from Bryan Horwath and Shakeria Hawkins.
UNLV STRONG
In the aftermath of the tragic shooting at UNLV, the community has rallied together, showcasing resilience and support in various forms. Isabella Martin reports.
The district is now encouraging the CCSD students, faculty, staff, and the wider community to wear red and/or UNLV gear to show unity with the victims on Friday, December 8.
Several UNLV students returned to campus Thursday to recover their vehicles and any other items they left behind when police evacuated them Wednesday after the deadly mass shooting on campus.
Reports of an active shooter on the school's campus began at 11:59 a.m. on Wednesday.
'HEROIC ACTIONS' OF FIRST RESPONDERS
Support and resources are available for those impacted by the UNLV shooting.
Channel 13 is listing ways people can help those impacted by the UNLV shooting.
WHAT VEGAS SPORTS TEAMS HAD TO SAY
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS STATEMENTS
For the second time in the Golden Knights' short history, the team is winning after tragedy strikes Las Vegas.
ABC News reports that 67-year-old Tony Polito is the gunman who killed three and hospitalized 1 at UNLV.
13 Investigates spent dug into Anthony Polito's personal website, creating an inventory of what Polito put out to internet readers, which paints a bizarre picture.
FORMER STUDENTS
Weird, odd, and quirky are some of the adjectives that former East Carolina University students are using to describe their former professor, Anthony Polito.
- 'He was a pretty weird guy': Former student of UNLV gunman looks back on class
- Former student of UNLV gunman recalls his teaching as 'odd' and 'quirky,' 'constantly talked about Vegas'
The first performance for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, originally scheduled for Thursday night, has been canceled.
