Orlando Massacre
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Orlando nightclub shooter’s first target was Disney World: prosecutorsThe Orlando nightclub shooter intended to attack Disney World’s shopping and entertainment complex by hiding a gun in a stroller but became spooked by police and instead chose the gay club as his target, prosecutors said Wednesday.WorldMar 28, 2018
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Orlando massacre shooter’s father was FBI informant for 11 yearsThe U.S. government has revealed that the father of the man who killed 49 people at an Orlando nightclub in June 2016, was an FBI informant for 11 years.WorldMar 26, 2018
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Pulse nightclub victims remembered on 1st anniversary of Orlando massacreMourners gathered outside Pulse nightclub Monday to pay their respects as the names of the 49 victims of the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history were read out loud in a private service.WorldJun 12, 2017
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Wife of Orlando massacre gunman pleads not guiltyThe widow of the Orlando nightclub gunman pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of aiding and abetting her husband's support of ISIS, and hindering the investigation into the massacre.CrimeJan 18, 2017
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Orlando massacre 911 calls released: ‘Gunshots going like crazy’Frantic audio recordings of 911 calls released Tuesday reveal the frustration of callers asking why police were taking so long to rescue those trapped inside an Orlando nightclub as a mass shooting was underway.WorldAug 30, 2016
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Emotional plea for gun control issued by Orlando shooting victim’s mom at DNCThe need for improved gun control measures in the US was front and centre at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, as the party paid tribute to victims of some of the worst mass shootings in the country's history.PoliticsJul 27, 2016
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Despite Orlando Massacre, US Senate rejects gun control reformA divided Senate rejected rival plans to bolster the federal background check system and moved toward blocking other proposed curbs on guns Monday.PoliticsJun 20, 2016
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‘Tragic, ugly and wrong:’ Muslim man pens open letter on Trump’s Orlando shooting commentsA man who claims to have reported the Orlando shooter to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published an open letter in The Washington Post criticizing presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump for his anti-Muslim comments.WorldJun 20, 2016
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IN PHOTOS: Comfort dogs console after Orlando shootingWearing vests that say "I'm friendly, please pet me," a team of comfort dogs have travelled to Orlando to help people cope in the wake of tragedy.WorldJun 16, 2016
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Orlando shooter made Facebook posts before, during attack: US SenateA new U.S. Senate letter says Orlando gunman Omar Mateen made a series of Facebook posts before and during the attack.CrimeJun 15, 2016
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