Monday, June 13, 2016

Orlando gunman pledged allegiance to ISIS


Authorities in Orlando are confirming the gunman that killed dozens of people at a popular gay nightclub early Sunday had pledged allegiance to ISIS.  

Orlando Police Chief John Mina told reporters Monday that Omar Mateen spoke with 9-1-1 operators and pledged his allegiance to the terror group.  

Mateen was later killed in a shootout with SWAT officers at the Pulse nightclub

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer says almost all of the 50 people killed over the weekend have been identified, but the process of notifying next of kin continues.  

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Orlando Police Chief John Mina says Omar Mateen spoke with 9-1-1 operators while inside the Pulse nightclub, and gave some insight into his mindset. 

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FBI special agent Paul Wysopal said Matteen was not been listed in that death toll

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