Orlando Shooting
A gunman with an assault rifle and handgun opened fire in the Orlando Pulse nightclub early Sunday, June 12, 2016. At least 49 people were killed and 53 were injured in what federal officials are calling both a hate crime and an act of terrorism.
At present, terrorist attacks happening in the United States have been different from what typically occurs overseas
There will be short and long-term effects that are physical, emotional and psychological
2016 in Review
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The vehicle features the words “pride,” “equality” and “peace” as well as rainbow decals
FBI investigators so far have not turned up persuasive evidence, according to two government officials
Countering the narrative of radical extremism continues to be a challenge for the government, Lynch said
Explosives were a major concern
The officer battled gunfire erupting in his direction as he pulled the wounded out of the club
The partial, printed transcripts were of three conversations the shooter had with the police during the attack
Prepare now, for the day will come when you must answer the call as the officers and other responders did in Orlando
Meanwhile, school records show shooter struggled academically because of behavioral problems and talked about violence at a young age
The Orlando Police Department has already responded to the touching show of support
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Gunman apparently went on Facebook to measure the shockwaves his attack on a gay nightclub was generating
The money will be set aside for 16,000 hours of overtime and other counterterrorism efforts
Mateen drove around on Saturday night and visited multiple locations before he opened fire at the gay nightclub
Orlando Police Department has released the names of the heroic officers involved in the gun battle
An off-duty paramedic used a radio traffic app to update a comment on the Pulse Facebook page throughout the incident
The radical Islamist attack is a reminder that nation is at war with a twisted ideology that promotes violence against anyone who does not submit to those extremist beliefs
At least 53 people were hospitalized, most in critical condition, and an Orlando surgeon said the death toll was likely to climb
One video filmed by a bystander captures the sound of a gun battle between SWAT officers and the gunman
The president says investigators are still looking into the motivations of the shooter
Omar Mateen pledged allegiance to the Islamic State in a call to 911 on the morning of the shooting
Says no effort will be spared to determine whether the shooter was affiliated with terrorist groups
A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle opened fire inside a crowded Florida nightclub before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers
