Las Vegas shooting victim: Victor Link, Aliso Viejo, California
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Victor Link, Aliso Viejo, California

An Aliso Viejo, California, resident is among those killed in the attack on Route 91 Harvest country music festival. Victor Link, a 55-year-old originally from Shafter, California, was “the best dad any son could ever have,” Christian Link, who identified himself as Link’s son. Link was attending the festival with his fiance, Lynne Gonzales, and longtime friends, Rob and Lesley Wedlock, when he was shot and killed during the Jason Aldean concert on Sunday. “Victor was a loving fiance, proud father, loyal son, protective brother, supportive uncle and kind friend. We wish to express our gratitude to all that have helped contribute to Victor’s extraordinary life. Whether you were a relative, friend, or neighbor, you we’re all a part of making his life so meaningful,” a statement released by Link’s family said.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Erick Silva, Las Vegas
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Erick Silva, Las Vegas

Las Vegas resident Erick Silva, is among those killed in the attack on the Route 91 Harvest country music festival. Silva, 21, was stationed in front of the stage at the festival Sunday as part of the show’s security detail. Silva worked security for the Las Vegas branch of CSC for about three years. Gina Argento says when the shooting started, he was among the first of the event’s first responders, helping concertgoers to flee until he, himself, was killed.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Tara Roe Smith, Okotoks, Alberta
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Tara Roe Smith, Okotoks, Alberta

Tara Roe Smith, a model, mother and wife from Canada was one of the 58 killed in the attack on the Route 91 Harvest music festival. Statements from a modeling agency and a school where she worked in Okotoks, Alberta, Canada, mourned Roe Smith. Sophia Models International, where she modeled for 10 years, described her as “a friendly face and had a very caring spirit” in a statement on their Facebook page posted late Tuesday. A GoFundMe has been created to help support Roe Smith’s husband, Zach, and their two young sons. In one day, the campaign raised more than $120,000.

Cell Phone Video of Vegas Mass Shooting
 
Cell Phone Video of Vegas Mass Shooting

Video taken during the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip at the Route 91 Music Festival near Mandalay Bay.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Jennifer Parks, Palmdale, California
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Jennifer Parks, Palmdale, California

Walking into Jennifer Parks’ kindergarten classroom, it was easy to tell Palmdale, California, teacher cared about her pupils. Parks was a little more than a month into her third year of teaching when she was shot and killed Sunday. Parks, who was in her early 30s, received a master’s degree in education in May. “She’s one of those kind of people you meet her and she is so enthusiastic about everything she is doing. Teaching is one of those things she was cut out to do.” said Westside Union School District Superintendent Regina Rossall.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Carly Kreibaum, Sutherland, Iowa
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Carly Kreibaum, Sutherland, Iowa

Iowa resident Carly Kreibaum is one of the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip. The Sutherland Church of Christ, which on Monday held a prayer vigil for Kreibaum while she was only known as missing, confirmed on Wednesday that Kreibaum has died. Kreibaum was among dozens of Route 91 festival attendees that family members were frantically trying to locate after the shooting. Kreibaum was a resident of Sutherland and attended the festival with friends Alison Huckaby and Amy Douglas, according to the Sioux City Journal. Those friends lost Kreibaum in their escape. A GoFundMe page for Kreibaum says she was 33 and leaves behind two children.

Las Vegas shooting victim: John Phippen, Santa Clarita, California
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: John Phippen, Santa Clarita, California

John Phippen, a 56-year-old father of six from Santa Clarita, California, was among those killed in the Route 91 Harvest festival shooting. A GoFundMe page was created for the Phippen family by longtime neighbors and friends, Leah and Paul Nagyivanyi. Phippen and his son Travis were attending the concert together. Travis Phippen was shot in the arm during the Sunday night attack. On the GoFundMe page, Leah Nagyivanyi wrote: “If you didn’t know John you surely missed out. He was a simple man who enjoyed the simple things in life and having fun doing them.”

Las Vegas shooting victim: Calla Medig, Edmonton, Canada
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Calla Medig, Edmonton, Canada

A 28-year-old Canadian who was recently promoted to a manager position at her job was among those killed in the Route 91 Harvest country music festival. Calla Medig was set to return to Edmonton, Alberta, on Wednesday and start her role as a manager at Moxies Bar/Grill in the West Edmonton Mall on Thursday, said Scott Collingwood, the general manager. “She was fun-loving, responsible, dedicated, hardworking. I don’t know what to say about her, honestly. It’s just a huge loss for us,” Collingwood said. Collingwood said his staff is feeling the loss.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Lisa Romero-Muniz, New Mexico
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Lisa Romero-Muniz, New Mexico

A longtime employee of a New Mexico school district was among those killed in the mass shooting. Lisa Romero-Muniz, 48, had worked as a secretary for Gallup-McKinley County Public Schools since 2003. “She was not only an employee of our school district but was an incredible loving and sincere friend, mentor and advocate for our students in many of the schools in which she worked in,” interim superintendent Mike Hyatt said in a press conference. Hyatt described Romero-Muniz as a wife, mother and grandmother. She was working at Hiroshi Miyamura High School.

Las Vegas shooting victim: Jack Beaton, Bakersfield, California
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Jack Beaton, Bakersfield, California

Jack Beaton, 54, of Bakersfield, California, was killed shielding his wife from gunfire at the Route 91 Harvest music festival. Jack Beaton laid atop Laurie as gunfire erupted outside Mandalay Bay in the Sunday night attack. “He enjoyed camping, often in Pismo Beach with friends and family…” wrote Karen Sallee, whose son was Beaton’s neighbor. She described him as kind and fun-loving, and said “he could be tough talking, but inside he was soft.”

Vegas Strong
 
Vegas Strong

Memorials are scattered around to the Las Vegas Strip to remember the victims of the mass shooting at the Route 91 Country Music Festival. #VegasStrong

Las Vegas shooting victim: Lisa Patterson, Lomita, California
 
Las Vegas shooting victim: Lisa Patterson, Lomita, California

Lisa Patterson, a California mother of three, is among those killed in the attack on the Route 91 Harvest music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. Lisa Patterson lived in Lomita and volunteered in the Palos Verdes Girls Softball League, according to KPBS in Los Angeles. “Lisa had an infectious energy and fierce love for her family, and we are beyond heartbroken for Bob and their three kids,” friend Andy Tamilin wrote on the GoFundMe page.