Las Vegas police locate alleged roommate of concert attacker; says she is not involved in shooting incident

This undated portrait released on October 02, 2017 by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police shows Marilou Danley the alleged companion or roommate of the gunman who killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 100 others during a country music concert as she is being sought for questionning.
The gunman, who police said was a local resident, was killed after being “engaged” by officers who responded to report of multiple gunfire coming from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay, a hotel-casino next to the concert venue. / AFP PHOTO / Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department / – / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE – MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO / LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT

 

(Eagle News) — The Las Vegas police have now located the alleged Asian companion or roommate of 64-year old gunman Stephen Paddock who killed at least 50 people and wounded 200 more when he opened fire at country music concert from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay, a hotel-casino next to the concert venue.

Police released an undated photo of Marilou Danley, 4’11” about 111 lbs, who is is believed to be Paddock’s roommate.

Danley was earlier named as a “person of interest” by the police. Police identified her as an Asian woman.

She was identified by “The Australian” newspaper as an Australian passport holder, “possibly of Indonesian descent.”

CNN later reported that Danley was not considered as a “person of interest” by the police anymore after they have located her.  Police said she is not involved in the shooting incident at all.