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Mandalay Bay releases audio of Jesus Campos reporting ‘shots fired’ in Las Vegas

MGM Resorts International, the owners of the Mandalay Bay, where the Las Vegas massacre occurred, released an audio recording of security officer Jesus Campos reporting shots fired on the 32nd floor of the hotel. What is interesting to note is that there is no timestamp on the recording and MGM has given no reason why [...]

By |2017-10-28T10:55:37-04:00October 28th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Mandalay Bay releases audio of Jesus Campos reporting ‘shots fired’ in Las Vegas

Tucker Carlson: Jesus Campos went to Mexico after Las Vegas massacre

Jesus Campos was initially hailed as a hero in the first days after the Las Vegas massacre. Questions then arose as to the timeline of events -- specifically when Campos was shot -- with conflicting information coming from the Mandalay Bay and local police. Next, there was Campos' vanishing act, skipping out on several media appointments [...]

By |2017-10-27T09:50:08-04:00October 27th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Tucker Carlson: Jesus Campos went to Mexico after Las Vegas massacre

Las Vegas massacre plot thickens as Jesus Campos gets softball questions from Ellen

It's very curious how Ellen was selected as the platform to deliver Campos' answers. First, she is a comedienne, not a journalist, and second, and even more important, she appears to have a vested interest in MGM's Mandalay Bay -- Ellen Dance Party slot machines -- where the massacre occurred. In addition, the producers of the [...]

By |2017-10-20T11:57:01-04:00October 20th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Las Vegas massacre plot thickens as Jesus Campos gets softball questions from Ellen

The Las Vegas Massacre: The Anatomy of a Catastrophic Security Failure

IFPO Past Chairman Tom M. Conley, CPP, CPO, President & CEO of The Conley Group, Inc. was asked to write an op-ed for Security Magazine on the Las Vegas massacre by Editor-in-Chief Diane Ritchey. Here it is: BY Tom M. Conley, SecurityMagazine.com The problem with a major security failure is people die and/or are injured as a result. That occurred [...]

By |2017-10-18T19:55:57-04:00October 18th, 2017|News|Comments Off on The Las Vegas Massacre: The Anatomy of a Catastrophic Security Failure

Injured Mandalay Bay security officer Jesus Campos interviewed on “Ellen”

Jesus Campos, the security officer who was wounded by Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock, thought to be "missing," surfaced Wednesday on the Ellen DeGeneres show. In the aftermath of the massacre, suspicions arose when the timeline for when Campos was shot was changed. After skipping several planned interviews, Campos appeared on DeGeneres' show with co-worker [...]

By |2017-10-18T17:47:48-04:00October 18th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Injured Mandalay Bay security officer Jesus Campos interviewed on “Ellen”

Las Vegas massacre is a reminder of the need for sheepdogs

A great write-up on the concept of sheep, sheepdogs and wolves by PJMedia's Jack Dunphy. As if day-to-day domestic crime and the war abroad on terror isn't enough, the recent massacre in Las Vegas brings into stark relief the need for sheepdogs. And among the military personnel, police officers, federal agents, firefighters and EMTs, we [...]

By |2017-10-07T17:48:18-04:00October 7th, 2017|About IFPO, News|Comments Off on Las Vegas massacre is a reminder of the need for sheepdogs

Unarmed Mandalay Bay security officer confronted Las Vegas shooter

  By JUSTIN GLAWE of the DailyBeast LAS VEGAS—Jesus Campos had no firearm when he found Stephen Paddock and approached his room on the 32rd floor of Mandalay Bay on Sunday night. Paddock, who had rigged cameras in the hallway and on the peephole of the door, saw Campos coming and fired through the door, hitting him in the [...]

By |2017-10-06T12:04:49-04:00October 6th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Unarmed Mandalay Bay security officer confronted Las Vegas shooter

Las Vegas Massacre Effect: Security everywhere from now on?

A Bloomberg story titled "Married Americans Are More Unhappy Than Ever - Five big ideas that made the week interesting, and the stories behind them" by Siraj Datoo, had an interesting item as #4: 4) Tight Security Could Be Everywhere in the Future On Monday afternoon, people hoping to enter the Wynn resort in Las Vegas had [...]

By |2017-10-06T10:57:40-04:00October 6th, 2017|News|Comments Off on Las Vegas Massacre Effect: Security everywhere from now on?

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