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On June 11, 2016, Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, was hosting "Latin Night," a weekly Saturday night event drawing a primarily Latino crowd. [3] [4] RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant and drag queen Kenya Michaels is recorded to have been performing right as the shooting began (Michaels survived the shooting). [5]
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 U.S. soil since the September 11 attacks. Forty-nine people were killed and 58 ...
Omar Mir Seddique Mateen [1] (Pashto: عمر مير صديق متين; born Omar Mir Seddique; November 16, 1986 – June 12, 2016) was an American terrorist and mass murderer who killed 49 people and wounded 53 others in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, before he was killed in a shootout with the local police.
A gunman killed at least 50 people and injured 53 others in a gay nightclub in Florida early on Sunday before police shot him dead. ISIS claims responsibility for Orlando nightclub shooting Skip ...
ORLANDO, Fla., June 12 (Reuters) - The names of the 49 people killed in a Florida nightclub last June were read aloud early on Monday in a pre-dawn remembrance marking the exact moment a year ...
Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith provides an update to the shooting on Nov. 1, 2024. FOX 35 Orlando Police bodycam captured the moment revelers took cover when the second shooting took place.
The City of Orlando approved a purchase of the site to convert the temporary memorial into a permanent one. [20] In December 2023, Mayor Buddy Dyer announced an approach in which the city will utilize the existing 501c3 and establish the Orlando United Pulse Memorial Fund, in an effort to raise funds for the permanent memorial. The fund will ...
Florida TV reporter killed while covering a fatal shooting. 15:00, AP. A Florida television station identified Thursday a 24-year-old reporter who was fatally shot while covering a shooting death ...