'It appears he was organized and well-prepared,' Sunday and started shooting, killing 49 people and wounding at least 53, officials said.Īfter a standoff of about three hours, while people trapped inside the club desperately called and messaged friends and relatives, police crashed into the building with an armored vehicle and stun Mateen carried an assault rifle and a pistol into the * Mateen's ex-wife said she thinks he was mentally * Mateen called 911 during the attack to pledge allegiance to ISIS and mentioned the Boston Marathon bombers, according to a U.S. * The gunman, Omar Mateen, 29, of Fort Pierce, Florida, was interviewed by the FBI in 20 but was not found to be a threat, the FBI said.
People early Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, the deadliest mass shooting in the United States and the nation's worst terror attack since 9/11, authorities said. Orlando, Florida - An American-born man who'd pledged allegiance to ISIS gunned
