50 ad, Islamic terrorism tie eyed Orlando gay bar shootg - CBS News

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• 50 AD, ISLAMIC TERRORISM TIE EYED ORLANDO GAY BAR SHOOTG
• AT LEAST 50 DEAD ORLANDO GAY CLUB SHOOTG, SPECT PLEDGED ALLEGIANCE TO ISIS, OFFICIALS SAY

50 AD, ISLAMIC TERRORISM TIE EYED ORLANDO GAY BAR SHOOTG

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AT LEAST 50 DEAD ORLANDO GAY CLUB SHOOTG, SPECT PLEDGED ALLEGIANCE TO ISIS, OFFICIALS SAY

The shooter didn’t target LGBTQ people — he didn’t even realize Pulse was a gay-oriented nightclub, askg a secury guard at the club where all the women were jt before he started shootg. Authori say 49 people were killed and dozens wound by heavily armed gunman Omar Mateen at the popular Florida gay club the worst mass shootg U. Saturday night was Lat Night at Pulse, one of the cy's bt-known gay clubs, and the place was packed wh patrons both gay and straight, young and not-so-young, om the U.

At least two men said they teracted wh Mateen on gay datg apps.

But "the FBI has found no evince so far to support claims by those who say Mateen had gay lovers or munited on gay datg apps, " acrdg to the Los Angel Tim. Christopher Cuevas knew what he wanted to say as he approached the First Uned Methodist Church of Orlando on June 6, nearly a year after a horrific shootg at the popular gay nightclub Pulse Orlando. “Sadly, is relign, cludg our own, which targets, mostly verbally, and also often breeds ntempt for gays, lbians and transgenr people, ” Lynch wrote, acrdg to Rters.

Here’s what we know so far: What happened A shooter armed wh an asslt-type rifle and a handgun opened fire at the crowd Pulse Orlando, a gay nightclub, at about 2 a. The nightclub The shootg occurred at Pulse Orlando, which the Tim scribed as one of the biggt gay nightclubs the Florida cy.

But this week, the cy is also memorializg a years ago today, a gunman opened fire Pulse nightclub, a gay club Orlando, killg 49 people and woundg more than 50.