Instant Alert: US flags were lowered to half-staff after the Las Vegas shooting

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   US flags were lowered to half-staff after the Las Vegas shooting by Peter Jacobs on Oct 2, 2017, 4:22 PM President Donald Trump ordered US flags on federal buildings lowered to half-staff after the deadliest shooting in modern American history. At least 58 people were killed and more than 500 were injured after 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire on a music festival in Las Vegas Sunday night. Trump will travel to Las Vegas on Wednesday to meet victims' families, first responders, and local officials. Here's what Washington, DC looked like on Monday: Las Vegas City Hall lowered its flags as well: Flags are flying at half-staff at City Hall 🇺🇸 #lasvegasshooting pic.twitter.com/gIVQVxV9T0 — City of Las Vegas (@CityOfLasVegas) October 2, 2017 SEE ALSO: 58 people are dead and more than 515 are injured after a mass shooting in Las Vegas DON'T MISS: Trump is now going to Puerto Rico on Tuesday and Las Vegas on Wednesday   Share the latest business news with your network:    Email sent to:   |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011