Threehourlong siege at the gay nightclub. 50 people were killed, 53 wounded in this shooting. A witness shared video of the gunfire as police stormed the club. [ gunfire ] police shot and killed 29yearold omar mateen when they went in to rescue hostages. One official described the crime scene. All the killing that was done was with an Assault Rifle, with a single weapon Assault Rifle. Theres an enormous amount of havoc right now. Theres blood everywherement. I spoke to somebody who is on the site, and there is an enormous amount of evidence to be collected systematically over the course of many hours. The fbi had investigated mateen in the past for ties to terrorism, but he wasnt found to be a threat. His father denies mateen had been radicalized. Mateens exwife, though, says he was bipolar as well as abusive. And people have told some harrowing stories of how they survived by hiding in the clubs bathroom, dressing room, even under the bar. Anxious friends and relatives waited to hear
Nigeria coach Jose Peseiro on Saturday batted away concerns the Super Eagles' attacking prowess is not matched in other areas of their team as they prepare to begin their Africa Cup of Nations bid.It happens to all national teams.
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INAKI WILLIAMS (Athletic Bilbao)
He notched his seventh goal of the season in La Liga and his third in four games as the Basque outfit romped to a comfortable victory over Vallecano.