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Vegas police release report on lessons from 2017 massacre

By KEN RITTERJuly 11, 2019 GMT
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Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo announces the release of the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting After-Action Review with report authors Detective Stephanie Ward, left, and Capt. Kelly McMahill during a news conference at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters Las Vegas Wednesday, July 10, 2019. The report details what the department learned from the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
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Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo announces the release of the Oct. 1, 2017, shooting After-Action Review with report authors Detective Stephanie Ward, left, and Capt. Kelly McMahill during a news conference at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters Las Vegas Wednesday, July 10, 2019. The report details what the department learned from the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police learned from the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history to secure high-rise buildings overseeing open-air crowds and train more officers with rifles to stop a shooter in an elevated position, Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo said Wednesday.

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