Story of one man who blade dead in order to stay alive. Reporter the memorial outside the Regional Medical center has been growing here for the survivors of the pulse nightclub. One of them spoke us to today and this is a courageous young man who told a frightening story about what happened that night and about his will to survive. He just dropped me off across the street and i look over and theres just bodies everywhere. Reporter angel colon had nothing, but gratitude to the doctors and nurses. He remembered in vivid color being inside the nightclub, hugging friends goodbye and hearing shots. We grabbed each other and started running and unfortunately, i was shot about three times in my leg so i had fallen down. Reporter angel laid there listening to screams and gun fire. He was trampled and left with a broken leg. The shooter returned to fire again on those already down including so i dont know how by the glory of god he shoots toward my head and it hits my hand and then he shoots me
We are here to stay. We will be bigger and better than you can ever imagine. The night clubs employees vowed to reopen the club. The go fund me site to help the victims has reached almost 3 million since it opened on sunday. We continue our Team Coverage of the terror in orlando with leanne gregg in orlando with more on the shooting that left 50 people dead. Reporter good morning. Investigators are continuing to collect evidence, the crime scene is just down the street. They have started an extensive recreation of that crime scene, so that they can better understand what happened. Theyre also learning more about the gunman, omar mateen. Reports that he had sent messages using gay Online Dating sites and that he had been to the bar several times people had seen him in the place. The weapons he used he purchased legally a little over a week before the attack from a ft. Pierce gun store. Mateen was on a federal watch list. While under investigation for making comments about terrorist conn
Youll need all three today. Good morning, im angie goff. And im david vculver. Lauryn ricketts is live in the weather center. What are we thinking here . Were thinking a lot of rain coming our way. Were so muggy out there right now, similar are to yesterday. So we will have some torrential downpours as we head into the afternoon. Timing for this, between 2 00 and 8 00. We did have a round of thunderstorms that went through the area earlier this morning. Were looking dry right now with the exception of maybe a few showers out there. But this is what im watching as we continue into the morning. This will continue to slide up right around i81 and the blue ridge mountains. So a few showers this morning, but again, more this afternoon. The biggest impact will be between 2 00 and 8 00, thats when we will be watching the radar for Severe Weather. Well time it out for you and what you can expect in terms of severity coming up on 6 02. In temple hills, a man found shot to death in the street ju
There are warning signs about alligators. Five gators have been pulled from the water there and killed in the search for that little boy, but none of the five seem to have taken part in the attack. We are watching if for the late information from the Orange County sheriffs office. Im jim handly. Chris and pat, back to you. Crash investigators trying to figure out why a driver jumped the curb, hitting the side of this apartment building. Chopper 4 capturing the scene in hyattsville just a short time ago on bright seat road. No word on any injuries. Back to shootings in the district that put a Police Facility on heightened alert today. These happened just a few minutes apart. Pat collins is live in southeast this afternoon with new details. Reporter two shooting incidents around lunchtime here in distance of the metro. Around 11 50, a bullet pierces a window at the Park Police Headquarters on anacostia drive. It appears the shot came from a parking garage of the nearby metro station. It
For us, thank you. Several vigils are happening today to support the city of orlando. In d. C. Theres a vigil and fundraiser on the north side of the white house starting at noon. At 6 00 p. M. An Interfaith Service will be held in reston at 6 00 p. M. Meanwhile, the George Washington Memorial Parkway is reopened after investigators wrapped up their investigation in a deadly bus crash in fort hunt. One person was killed and more than a dozen were hurt. The crash was headon causing the bus to tip on its slide and slide off the road. A dozen pa help those injured. The bus was carrying foreign visitors from china. Along with the person killed in the accident, 13 were taken to the hospital. The driver and passenger of the car were also rushed to the hospital. We are told that three people are in critical condition. Several hospitals are caring for the injured. Turning our attention to the forecast, im afraid to ask what it is going to be like because we have had pictureperfect spectacular