Information from the gunmans wife. We have more on the days developments. Reporter at the center of the investigation, did omar mateens wife noor salman know he was planning mass murder . Law enforcement Officials Say she allegedly went to buy ammo with mateen, visited pulse nightclub with him once and she may have tried to talk him out of committing an act of violence. Now the f. B. I. Is asking for help. Regardless of how small the information may be, i still want to hear about it. Reporter details emerging including a threatening facebook message mateen posted the same morning of the attacks. Taste the vengeance he wrote. And signs that mateen possible pli struggled with an inner conflict. Professing to hate homosexuals but a former classmate with this. If you were gay, you would be my type of guy. Reporter mateens victims speaking out about coming face to face with the killer. He looked deranged. He looked like something was mentally wrong with him. Reporter she spent hours who wou
Its a political talking point. Its not a strategy. The republican candidates blistering response overnight. He was more angry at me than he was at the shooter. And new numbers this morning. Do they spell trouble for trump . And good morning, america. A lot of breaking news overnight. Starting with that shock we woke up to. It is certainly a shocking horrible story, massive search under way right now for a 2yearold boy grabbed by an alligator. His father desperately trying to rescue him. Of course, that happened at one of the most popular resorts in america, disney worlds grand floridian. You see it there and Lauren Lyster has the late effort. Good morning, lauren. Reporter good morning, george. This morning authorities scouring a lagoon using choppers and sonar equipment searching for any signs of that missing child here at a disney world resort. Were told that boy waded into water a foot deep when the alligator snatched him. A search under way for the 2yearold boy snatched by an allig
Laptop computer, and digital camera indicates he downloaded a significant amount of terrorist material, but no signs of plans for any other attack. Theres nothing to suggest there was any other target other than the pulse nightclub. Reporter investigators are focusing on what, if any role, mateen wife, noor salman, may have played in the attack. Law enforcement is talking to everyone associated with the shooter. Reporter as the search for answers continues here, so does the struggle for this community to somehow cope with the tragedy. Tomorrow, president obama will join in that effort. He indicated that he would like to come visit and comfort and show support and unity with orlando and the victims. Reporter victims that include 30 survivors still in the hospital right now. 6 in critical condition. Today that show mateen was highly proficient shooting a. 9 millimeter pistol and scored very high on a written test before obtaining his license. We have a look at the orlando gunman that goe
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Orlando, florida, still reeling from sundays terror mass carry is tonight left horrified by the awful death of a 2yearold child attacked by an alligator at a highend disney resort. Late today after an intense daylong search, officials made the grim announcement that the body of the little nebraska boy had been recovered. He was snatched while wading in a lagoon at disney worlds grand floridian resort, as witnesses watched in horror. Nbcs Kerry Sanders now with late details. Reporter a nonstop search from the air, on the water, and deep into the lake today, where divers and technicians used underwater sonar hoping to find signs of life. And also the gator that attacked. But after 16 agonizing hours, heartbr the Orange County Sheriffs Office dive team located what is believed to be the remains of the deceased, a 2yearold. Reporter its this beach where lane was grabbed by an al
It is also very warm, upper 70s and low 80s here. 81 tampa. 77 plain city. Normally a little bit warmer along the coast. Temperatures are in the 80s all the way down the sarasota. Right now we are rain free. Were not seeing anything out there right now just a few sprinkles offshore. As we go throughout the day, we have that onshore flow similar to yesterday. A shower will be possible along through the first half of the day. By the afternoon the rain chances shift inland, east of i 75. Overall fewer thunderstorms expected today. Your temperatures will stay above average. We will hit 91 later today. Your morning only drops to 79 degrees. Warm afternoons and steamy mornings lie ahead. We will take a look at the very active tropics in just a little bit. Were following breaking deputies are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on english help court. A man walked into a residence hill court. A man walked into a residence and said he was shot. He was taken to the hospital with non