He said the latest death toll was 59, while 527 people had been injured.The Islamic State group claimed that Paddock was one of its "soldiers" but the FBI said it had found no such connection so far and the local sheriff described him as a lone "psychopath. "I cant get into the mind of a psychopath at this point."The group provided no evidence to back up its claims and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it had found no such link so far.In video footage of the massacre broadcast on Hand made paper honeycomb sand-wich panel CNN, the rattle of long, sustained gunfire is heard as people scream and scurry for cover.But the White House pushed back at calls to reopen the US debate on tighter gun controls.

Lone wolf -The motive of the massacre was not yet known, he said.A search of Paddocks house in Mesquite, Nevada, 80 miles (130 kilometers) northeast of Las Vegas, recovered 19 additional firearms, some explosives and several thousand rounds of ammo.Ninety people were killed in November 2015 at the Bataclan theater in Paris during a concert by US band the Eagles of Death Metal."President Donald Trump denounced what he called "an act of pure evil" and said he would visit Las Vegas on Wednesday."Were hunting down and tracing down every single clue that we can get on his background," the sheriff said at a late-night briefing."Were trying to understand what happened," his brother said.But Eric Paddock stressed that his brother led an otherwise normal life, doting on their mother.

CIA spokesman Jonathan Liu said "the Intelligence Community is aware of the claim of responsibility by a foreign terrorist organization.As America grappled with the deadliest mass shooting in its history, officials reacted cautiously to an Islamic State claim that Stephen Craig Paddock, 64, had carried out Sunday nights massacre on behalf of the jihadist group.Lombardo said the authorities had found no manifesto or anything else to explain Paddocks actions."Sheriff Joseph Lombardo said Paddock fired through the door of his hotel room and hit a security guard in the leg.Pope Francis said he was "deeply saddened" by the "senseless tragedy" in Las Vegas, Britains Queen Elizabeth II offered her "thoughts and prayers" and Russian President Vladimir Putin wrote Trump to voice condolences over the "shocking" crime."

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