ABC NEWS : PADDOCK HAD NO CRIMINAL RECORD, WAS AN ACCOUNTANT WITH PILOT AND HUNTING LICENSES

Initial Twitter rumours (never trust them) tried to link Paddock to Obama, paedophilia and Islam.

But it turns out...

.@BrianRoss: Las Vegas suspect had no criminal record, had pilot's license, Alaska hunting license & was accountant https://t.co/gwy27H7EvM pic.twitter.com/ikn8U9K5jn

— ABC News (@ABC) 2 October 2017