PHOTOS: Pulse anniversaries through the years
By FOX 35 News Staff
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A makeshift memorial to victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting continues to grow in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Orlando, Fla., on Saturday, June 18, 2016. (Stephen M. Dowell/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Serv
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ORLANDO, Fla. - Survivors and victims relatives and friends are marking the fifth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting.
In the early morning hours of June 12, 2016, the Orlando community suffered a horrible tragedy, as gunman Omar Mateen opened fire inside the gay nightclub, killing 49 people and wounding another 53.
To honor the Pulse 49 ahead of the 5 year anniversary, Good Day Orlando spoke with several survivors who have made it their life’s work to give back to the community that gave so much to them.
The site of Orlando, FL's Pulse nightclub, the sight of the deadliest mass shooting of LGBTQ people in American history, will be designated as a national