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Las Vegas Police: No Other Suspects In October Massacre, And No Motive

The lack of a motive and other suspects persisted despite looking into nearly 2,000 leads and sifting through thousands of hours of video, police say in a newly released investigation report.
A small sledgehammer, bullet casings and broken glass are seen in this photo of the interior of Stephen Paddock's room at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas, where he carried out a massacre in October.

Las Vegas police say they don't know what drove a man to rain gunfire on some 22,000 music fans at an outdoor concert last October, an attack that killed 58 people. In an update on the case Friday, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said there are no signs

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