Police Still Investigating Motive of UNLV Shooting; School Officials Cancel Classes, Finals

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman (R) speaks about a fatal shooting on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, campus during a news conference at Las Vegas Metropolitan Police headquarters in Las Vegas on Dec 6, 2023. Listening is Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo (L) and Adam Garcia, vice president of public services and director of UNLV Police. Christopher DeVargas/Las Vegas Sun via AP

Three University of Nevada, Las Vegas, faculty members died last week and another was critically injured when a lone gunman walked onto campus and opened fire in the building housing the business school.

Las Vegas police are still trying to understand what led Anthony Polito, a longtime business professor in North Carolina, to the campus on Dec. 6.