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On June 12, 2016, 29-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 before Orlando Police officers fatally shot him after a three-hour standoff. In a 9-1-1 call made shortly after the shooting began, Mateen swore allegiance to the leader of the ...
Pulse Orlando Website memorial at the Wayback Machine (archived January 9, 2024) Pulse was a gay bar, dance club, and nightclub in Orlando, Florida, founded in 2004 by Barbara Poma and Ron Legler. On June 12, 2016, the club was the scene of the second worst mass shooting by a single gunman in U.S. history, and the deadliest terrorist attack on ...
The private gathering at Orlando's Pulse nightclub at 2:02 a.m. was the first in a series of events at which victims' names will be memorialized with performances, prayers and candlelight vigils ...
Click through images of the Orlando shooting victims: 3 Photos. Orlando shooting victims. See Gallery. The autopsy by the Orange County Medical Examiner's Office on shooter Omar Mateen, 29, showed ...
TV journalist and 9-year-old shot dead at previous homicide crime scene in Florida. ICYMI: Reporter breaks down over killing of TV journalist. 12:30, Joe Sommerlad. Tearfully reporting on the loss ...
National Pulse Memorial and Museum. The National Pulse Memorial and Museum was a planned memorial and museum commemorating victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting at Pulse in 2016, originally slated to open in 2022. [1] In 2021, the site was designated by Congress as a national memorial. [2]
Among the 49 victims of the Sunday's Orlando massacre was Brenda Lee Marquez McCool. McCool, 49, was killed by shooter Omar Mateen when she shielded her 21-year-old son, Isaiah Henderson.
2012 Aurora theater shooting. On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, United States, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Dressed in tactical clothing, 24-year-old James Eagan Holmes set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with multiple firearms.