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Revealed: UNLV shooter’s ‘obsession’ with Las Vegas and student reviews

Source: Anthony Polito website

The gunman who killed three people in a shooting spree at the University of Nevada’s Las Vegas campus on Wednesday had an “obsession” with Sin City and “peculiar” ways of working, according to his former students.

Anthony Polito, 67, was named by police as the suspect in the shooting, which ended when he was shot dead by police officers.

Metropolitan Police Department chief Kevin McMahill said Polito was armed with a handgun and a stash of ammunition when he allegedly shot four faculty members at around 11.45am on Wednesday in where the college’s Lee Business School is located.

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