Stephen Paddock Was a Wealthy Real Estate Investor: Reports

Stephen Paddock Was a Wealthy Real Estate Investor: Reports
Police form a perimeter around the road leading to the Mandalay Hotel (background) after a gunman killed at least 50 people and wounded more than 400 others when he opened fire on a country music concert in Las Vegas, Nevada on Oct. 2, 2017. Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Stephen Paddock, the gunman who reportedly killed at least 58 and wounded hundreds more in a late-night attack on a Las Vegas country concert, has been described as a wealthy, multi-millionaire real estate investor with a penchant for gambling.

His brother, Craig Paddock, said he made much of his money via investing in real estate, The Associated Press reported on Monday afternoon. Eric Paddock, another brother, said Stephen worked as an accountant for many years.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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