Several media outlets have recently reported Marilou Danley deleted her Facebook account before Paddock’s name was released to the public. This is an accurate timeline filled with factual videos and records to shed light on what happened the night of October 1st 2017.
October 1st 2017: 10:05PM Paddock opens fire on the crowd
The timeline has changed dramatically over the time, but it’s generally believed that Paddock first shot a security guard at 9:59PM, and then began shooting out the window at the crowd at 10:05PM.
October 1st 2017: 11:20PM SWAT Enters Paddock's room and finds him dead
This is when the swat team is believed to have entered the room and found paddock dead, they’ll find a card with Danley’s name on it and call it out on the scanner in the next segment.
October 1st 2017: 11:30PM APPROX Danley's name is mentioned on the scanner
@simulatedcosmos on Twitter located this Periscope video, where at 20:30 in video time, you can clearly hear the police say what is in the audio clip below. They read Marilou Danley’s name, meaning Danley’s name was released FAR BEFORE Paddock’s name.
October 1st 2017: 11:35PM IWI Records Danley's Facebook page
After hearing it on the scanner, several people searched social media for Danley’s social media profiles. Here is an unedited screencast from the day of the shooting, you can clearly hear that the person does not know the name of the shooter, but does know Danley’s name and that she was involved. This is because Danley’s name was released to the public far before Paddock’s name.
October 2nd 2017: 12:30AM Danley changes her Facebook Privacy Settings
This is when Danley first changes her privacy settings on her facebook page, but it was not before several fake news stories started flying which we’ll get to in a moment.
October 2nd 2017: The Fake News About Danley's x husband
Due to the fact that most people got Danley’s name from the police mentioning it over the scanner, several started looking for the shooter on her profile. Several thought Geary Danley was the shooter as Paddock’s name was not yet released.
In addition to distributing inaccurate information about Paddock, 4chan and other sites also tried to spread false information about a man named Geary Danley, the ex-husband of Paddock’s girlfriend (who was briefly reported to be a person of interest in the case). Apparently 4chan /pol/ members lit upon Danley as a “suspect” due to his list of liberal Facebook interests. – Vox
October 2nd 2017 2:26AM Friend of the family warns Danley's daughter
Fabulous Eileen on twitter warns Danley’s daughter to have her completely delete her facebook account.
October 2nd 2017: 2:46AM Danley deletes her facebook account
Approximately 20 minutes later Danley deletes her facebook account.
October 2nd 2017: 3:30AM Paddock's name released to public
It is at this time that Stephen Paddock’s name was released to the public.
Marilou Danley’s name was released to the public 3 hours before Paddock’s, via the police scanner.
