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131: Part 2: Ken Mead Leads the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival Mass Shooting Investigation at Mandalay Bay

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Game of Crimes

True Crime

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Ken Mead led the investigation into the largest mass shooting in the history of the United States that happened in front of Mandalay Bay at the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival on October 1, 2017. Although Ken has trained dozens of law enforcement agencies on this incident, this is his first public interview. He answers some of the most critical questions, including whether there was more than one shooter and whether the girlfriend knew what was going to happen.

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Hi players welcome back to part two of our four-part series with Ken Mead the lead

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investigator for Las Vegas Metro on the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival

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shooting. Before we get started just some quick housekeepingkeeping, head on over to Apple Spotify, hit those five stars,

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Mafia Queen. So let's get back to our interview with Ken Mead. I think a lot of that has slowed down yeah because of everything that's gone on a lot of people

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it got bad optics for some reason and they're like oh you're just teaching them to be you know

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You're teaching them commando techniques you know because they started looking at all the SWAT stuff, the geared people

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were getting the tactics, oh, you're just teaching them to be commandos and killers, you know.

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Yeah, I think it was pretty hot and heavy after 9-11, obviously, right?

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And then I think it's probably died down some sense and

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especially given the conflict there now. But yeah so we'd go over and you know we were

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training and you know we were sitting in classes and going to locations in the

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