Call 202 7488000. Members of the Lgbt Community, others,2 7488001, all call 202 7488002. Killer, theto the motivation, and the weapons. But first, the victims of the tragedy of the pulse nightclub. 21 have been named so far, 50 dead. , as family orlando members have been notified, has been posting the names of those killed at the pulse nightclub strategy. Your the 21 who have been named so far. [reading names] Edward Sotomayor jr. , 34 years old. Stanley almodovar iii, 23 years old. Luis omar ocasiocapo, 20 years old. Juan ramon guerrero, 22 years old. Eric ivan ortizrivera, 36 years old. Peter o. Gonzalezcruz, 22 years old. Luis s. Vielma, 22 years old. Kimberly morris, 37 years old. Eddie jamoldroy justice, 30 years old. Darryl roman burt ii, 29 years Jean Carlos Mendez perez, 35 years old. Amanda alvear, 25 years old. Martin benitez torres, 33 years old. Luis daniel wilsonleon, 37 years old. Mercedez marisol flores, 26 years old. Xavier Emmanuel Serrano rosado, 35 years old. Gilbert
They were addment and they were une adamant and they were unequivocal. We cant have moments of silence when we see americans perish. As robin kelly, republican from illinois, said we cant just think about americans lives that are lost when its Mass Shootings. Every day there is an american that is killed 30 people, 30 americans killed every day as a result of the use of weapons. And we need to stand up and the message was very clear in todays caurks. Members will stand todays caucus. Members will stand. We understand its important to express to the people of this country this moment of silence to let the families of the victims know we are thinking of them. By god, this is the peoples house, and if we cant stand up and then do something, then were in trouble. There are any number of things that could be done. Must do a better job identifying and checking the background of those who seek to buy weapons, especially assault weapons. We could ask people to pass the legislation that Mike Th
Theyve since backtracked from that statement. Global reaction pouring in at this hour. The tributes being paid to the victims of americas latest and deadliest mass shooting. Well have full coverage and the latest details straight ahead. Youre watching a special edition of world news now. Lets begin with some of those latest details that were hearing about the nightclub massacre in orlando. At least 17 of the 50 victims have been identified by city officials. 53 other people were injured in that attack. The exwife of the gunman says that he was not a stable person. Sources say mateen used an arstyle rifle and 9millimeter semiautomatic handgun in that rampage. A go fund me account has raised more than 1. 2 million online. It was set up by floridas main lgbt organization, which says the money will go to the victims, as well as family members who are affected by the attack. Many of those injured are listed in Critical Condition at orlandoarea hospitals. Dozens of families of course are sti
With large demonstrations in the bay area. We begin our team courage with News Reporter katie who is live in orlando. Katie . Eric, it has been 24 hours since those first shots were fired and the scene pulse nightclub, beyond us is still active as authorities work still to identify the victims. I had the opportunity to talk with two men who were here at the crime scene tape. They were too shaken to talk on camera but they told me they were supposed to be at pulse last night, but they decided at the last minute to go elsewhere. Then of course hours later they find themselveses visiting friend in the hospital, one friend with three gunshot wounds and they are waiting to learn of the fate of other friends. Look, they are shooting back and forth. Reporter utter terror in this orlando nightclub. Oh my god. They are all shooting back and forth. Reporter a lone gunman armed with an assault weapon and handgun killing 50 people injuring more than 50 others. Everybody just dropped to the ground
Red sensors there is a detour in place. New developments in the orlando nightclub massacre. Authorities wrapped up a lengthy News Conference an hour ago. We carried it for you. 48 the 49 victims have now been identified. 43 wounded are still in the hospital. The f. B. I. Said that the shoer was cool and calm when he was making phone cames to 911. Investigators have not ruled identity the possibility someone also my have been involve the. We have no republican to believe anyone connected to this claim is policing the public in imminent danger. There is an investigation of other persons. Dozen of officers remain at the nightclub this morning looking for evidence. They say they recovered two guns from the scene. A third gun was found in the car. People in San Francisco are showing solidarity with orlando. People are reviewing security measures two weeks from the nations large of the pride event. Amy hollyfield is at San Francisco city hall. Good morning. City leaders have been working wit