Following the worst mass shooting in modern US history, in which a man killed at least 59 people and injured more than 500, tributes are paid and vigils held as Americans reel from the attack
Two women leave the area where the attack took place, with the Mandalay Bay hotel in the backgroundPhotograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
Police keep watch outside the trauma department at the University Medical Center in Las VegasPhotograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
A police officer stands behind crime scene tape cordoning off the scenePhotograph: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
People hold a vigil for the victims of the shooting at the Ascend Amphitheater in NashvillePhotograph: Rick Diamond/Getty Images
New York University students pay their respects to those who diedPhotograph: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images
Donald and Melania Trump, along with Mike and Karen Pence, take part in a moment of silence in front of the White HousePhotograph: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images
Two broken windows at the Mandalay Bay hotel, from where the shooter attacked festivalgoersPhotograph: Mike Blake/Reuters
A National Park Service worker lowers US flags to half mast on the grounds of the Washington MonumentPhotograph: Mark Wilson/Getty Images
Carolyn Goodman, the mayor of Las Vegas, speaks to the media as Pastor Troy Martinez and Pastor Paul Goulet look on during a prayer vigil outside Las Vegas City HallPhotograph: Ethan Miller/Getty Images
People hold signs and the Nevada state flag during the city hall vigilPhotograph: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
A woman at the vigil with a sign urging people to stay strong following the attackPhotograph: Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
Students and local people write messages of encouragement on a noticeboard at the University of Nevada, Las VegasPhotograph: Eugene Garcia/EPA
A view from a nearby building of the scene at Route 91 country music festival at 10.08pm local time.Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
People wearing veils take part in an anti-gun march from Union Square Park to Times Square in New York CityPhotograph: Zuma/Rex/Shutterstock
People stand in front of illuminations on the steps of Greene Memorial United Methodist church in Roanoke, VirginiaPhotograph: Heather Rousseau/AP
A message on a video board during a moment of silence before Kansas City Chiefs’ NFL game against Washington Redskins in Kansas City, MissouriPhotograph: Larry W Smith/EPA
Two women embrace during a candlelit vigil at the junction of Sahara Avenue and Las Vegas BoulevardPhotograph: Drew Angerer/Getty Images
People pay tribute to those who died at a memorial on the Las Vegas stripPhotograph: Eugene Garcia/EPA
A police officer writes a message on a sign during a vigil on the Las Vegas stripPhotograph: Chris Wattie/Reuters
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