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A bell toll and a candle lit: Remembering the 58 victims lost during the 1 October shooting after 6 years

Candles lit at City of Las Vegas Remembrance Ceremony at 6th year mark
Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and David Riggleman at City of Las Vegas Remembrance Ceremony
Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman at City of Las Vegas Remembrance Ceremony
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman and City of Las Vegas Communications Director David Riggleman read the 58 names lost during the night of the 1 October shooting.

Sunday, the City of Las Vegas hosted a remembrance ceremony of those lost during the October 1 shooting tragedy.

"The ceremony will include the reading of the names of the 58 victims who were lost the night of the shooting," officials said in a media release. "A bell will toll, and a candle will be lit in remembrance for each person we lost as a result of the attack at the Route 91 Harvest Festival concert."

6-YEAR MARK: Las Vegas remembers 1 October after six years

Two more people would ultimately die from their injuries, bringing the death toll to 60. To this day, it is the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.