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Originally Posted by Carl in Tampa View Post
I say no. A paddock is a place. There is no connection with the shooter. Further, his name will be forgotten by most in a few months, and he will be referred to as you did --- the Las Vegas shooter.

For example, it is probable that no one who reads this, other than a very serious student of firearms incidents, could tell you the name of the "Texas Tower Shooter," who killed 11 and wounded 31, after killing 5 others before going up into the tower.

It is even likely that most people don't know the location of the tower, other than the obvious, that it is in Texas.
Movie buffs might know it because of the Kurt Russell movie as well as the current flick on that incident. Kurt Russell - Rotten Tomatoes It was The Deadly Tower from 1975.

Tower (2016 film - Wikipedia)