Steven Paddock, the gunman who went on a killing rampage in Las Vegas, has a nephew who lives near Lansing. Patrick Paddock is the music director of St. Jude Catholic Church in Dewitt. He used to live in the Detroit area. Patrick Paddock did not want to comment on tape. He says he was as shocked as anyone when he learned that his uncle staged the massacre. He extended his sympathies to the victims and their families. Patrick Paddock’s father is Eric Paddock, brother of the shooter who lives in Orlando and has been in the news making comments about his brother.
Las Vegas Shooter’s Nephew In Michigan: ‘I’m Shocked’
Oct 4, 2017 | 10:51 AM

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