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    Vegas shooter had been losing money for two years and 'was going in the wrong direction,' sheriff says

    by David Montero, Los Angeles Times Nov 02, 2017 4 minutes

    LAS VEGAS - The man who shot hundreds and killed 58 at the Route 91 Harvest music festival a month ago was a narcissist who may have seen his image as a high-rolling gambler declining, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said as the investigation into the Oct. 1 shooting rampage entered its second month.

    "He was going through some bouts of depression. But he was status-driven," Lombardo said in a wide-ranging interview with 8 News Now in Las Vegas that offered the first hints of what might have driven 64-year-old Stephen Paddock to open fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel.

    Paddock had been losing

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