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7 Reactions to the Las Vegas Shooting Massacre

Bill O'Reilly

The site of the Route 91 music festival mass shooting is seen outside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. October 2, 2017.
The site of the Route 91 music festival mass shooting is seen outside the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. October 2, 2017. | (Photo: Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

Former primetime Fox News political pundit and best-selling author Bill O'Reilly has said that the Las Vegas shooting was the "price of freedom."

In a commentary that was posted on his website Monday, O'Reilly argued that the tragic events of Las Vegas were "the price of freedom."

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"Violent nuts are allowed to roam free until they do damage, no matter how threatening they are," O'Reilly wrote.

"The murderer had a number of deadly weapons in his room and you can count on the gun control debate to ramp up. But having covered scores of gun-related crimes over the years, I can tell you that government restrictions will not stop psychopaths from harming people."

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