Four dead in 80th school shooting this year: What we know about Las Vegas college attack

A shooting incident on a college campus in Las Vegas on Wednesday has left three people dead and another seriously injured.

The suspect, who has been identified by police – though not publicly – was killed during a shoot-out with officers shortly after the attack began.

Although authorities later reassured the commmuntity that there was “no further threat”, many questions still remain, largely to do with the shooter and their motive.

Here’s what we know so far:

What happened?

Just after midday on Wednesday the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) said it was responding to reports of an active shooter at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus.

The force reported “multiple victims” and students were advised via social media to “run, hide, fight” or