With more than 50 dead, it’s the biggest mass shooting by a civilian in U.S. that police killed him, saving the lives of about 30 people, according to The New York Times.
Lucie, Florida – opened fire on the crowd of more than 300. Mateen eventually took dozens of people hostage inside the club, and it wasn’t until 5 a.m. Omar Mateen – a United States citizen living in Port St.
In the middle of the night, Pulse nightclub – a gay club in Orlando – updated its Facebook page with a haunting message: “Everybody get out out of pulse and keep running.” The message didn’t provide enough context, but commenters soon filled in the gaps with their own account of the harrowing experience.