© 2024 WSIU Public Broadcasting
WSIU Public Broadcasting
Member-Supported Public Media from Southern Illinois University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

Mandalay Bay Security Guard Breaks His Silence

The Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino is seen in the evening in thein Las Vegas, Nevada on Oct. 4, 2017.
(Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)
The Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino is seen in the evening in thein Las Vegas, Nevada on Oct. 4, 2017. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

Mandalay Bay security guard Jesus Campos spoke for the first time publicly about his experience the night a gunman killed 58 people at a country music festival in Las Vegas. Campos, who was the first person to confront the killer, had remained largely out of the public eye.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with KNPR reporter Casey Morell (@csymrl) about Campos’s public statement and the latest in the investigation.

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

As a WSIU donor, you don’t simply watch or listen to public media programs, you are a partner. By making a gift, you help WSIU produce, purchase, and broadcast programs you care about and enjoy – every day of the year.