Orlando Nightclub Shooting
On June 12, , year-old Omar Mateen shot and killed 49 people and wounded 53 more in a mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, United States. Pulse was hosting a "Latin Night", and most of the victims were of Latino descent. In a call made shortly after the shooting began, Mateen swore allegiance to the leader of ISIS, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, and said the U.S. Before 2 a. Omar Mateen, a resident of Fort Pierce, Fla.
Orlando nightclub shooting
The shooting Since its opening in , Orlando’s Pulse dance club had established itself as one of central Florida’s most vibrant centres for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) social life. On the night of the attack, the club was hosting its popular Latin Night, an event that drew from a broad cross section of the. Details continue to emerge about the gunman's motive. A gunman opened fire at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing at least 49 people and injuring dozens before being shot dead by police. Pulse (nightclub)
A gunman killed 49 people and wounded 53 at a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando, Fla., in the deadliest mass shooting in American history. Here is an account of what happened in the early hours of. ORLANDO -- As dozens of people finished dancing the night away at a popular gay nightclub in downtown Orlando on June 12, , a gunman opened fire , killing 49 people inside and injuring more than 50 others. The massacre and standoff unfolded over the course of several hours. 
How the Orlando nightclub shooting unfolded
ORLANDO-- As dozens of people finished dancing the night away at a popular gay nightclub in downtown Orlando on June 12, , a gunman opened fire, killing 49 people inside and injuring more than. The shooting occurred at Pulse nightclub. The shooter has been identified by officials as Omar Mateen of St.
Pulse nightclub
1 of 2 | Orlando residents Jakob Strawn and Nef Bayliff, foreground, reflect on the scene at the Pulse nightclub shooting site in Orlando on the 9th anniversary of the massacre that killed 49, Thursday, June 12, , Orlando, Fla. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP). . Pulse nightclub shooting
A gunman opened fire at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing at least 49 people and injuring dozens before being shot dead by police. What do we know about what happened?. . Orlando shooting of 2016
At Least 50 Dead in Orlando Gay Club Shooting, Suspect Pledged Allegiance to ISIS, Officials Say The shooting occurred at Pulse nightclub. . 
What Happened Inside the Orlando Nightclub
For nearly a decade, the community in Orlando has been working to find a way to memorialize the 49 people who were killed when a gunman opened fire on Latin night at a popular gay nightclub. .