How you can help in Las Vegas

October 4, 2017 at 3:40AM
People take photos of the fountain at the Bellagio hotel in front of a memorial for victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. A gunman opened fire on an outdoor music concert on Sunday. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, with dozens killed and hundreds injured, some by gunfire, some during the chaotic escape.
People take photos of the fountain at the Bellagio hotel in front of a memorial for victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. A gunman opened fire on an outdoor music concert on Sunday. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, with dozens killed and hundreds injured, some by gunfire, some during the chaotic escape. (Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GoFundMe: Clark County Commissioner Steve Sisolak set up a page to raise money for the victims at tinyurl.com/y9yebgsx. It had raised more than $8 million by Tuesday night.

Food bank: Sheriff Joe Lombardo urged donations to the Three Square food bank. Monetary donations can be made at threesquare.nationbuilder.com.

Catholic Charities: Lombardo also suggested donations be directed to Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada. Monetary donations can be made at give.catholiccharities.com/donate.

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