Of. May have been working as a security guard. One question obviously will be where did he get the weapons, and were told that that process of tracing the weapons hasnt started yet. I think that thats understandable given that they had a very horrific scene inside that nightclub to clear first. Once they have done their initial forensic look inside, then they will get the weapons out of there, turn them over presumably to the local authorities who will then enlist the help of the bureau o alcohol, tobacco and firearms who is the federal agency that will trace the weapons and see where they were purchased. We dont know anything in omar mir mateens past that would have disqualified him from purchasing them legally and both could have been legally purchased. Thats one question and the bigger question is why . Whats the motive . Thats the open question. There are early indications that mateen had connections with people involved in radical islam. Whether he was directed by that or whether
As mayor dyer said, at this point the nightclub pulse has been cleared and deemed safe of any devices. We are in the process of clearing the suspects vehicle which is a van right outside. And just we ask that people be patient, unfortunately there are many victims inside the club. But like was said, you know, our priority will be on the identification of the victims, notification of the next of kin. I also want to take this opportunity to thank all of the outpouring of law en Law Enforcement support from as far away as boston and chicago that let us use their resources if needed. And of course Great Community support from the Central Florida Law Enforcement community as well. I also want to commend the heroic and courageous actions of the initial Law Enforcement officers, and also the heroic actions of our s. W. A. T. Team who rescued 30 possible victims, and brought them to safety. Again at this point just patient because unfortunately this tragedy and the amount of bodies that are in
My mom packed all the luggages in case the fire came over to our house somehow. She was ready to go. We looked out it was kind of scary. Wow, i dont think it was going to be this big, i thought it was a normal fire, when i looked out, it was big. That was one of the residents at the netherland apartments along chestnut. So far we have no reports of any injuries. Stick with action news for updates on this breaking news story throughout the morning. 7 01, sky 6 hvment hd taking a live look at a Temple University hospital, lets go outside to meteorologist chris sowers, hi, chris. Reporter good morning, nydia. Take a look at the temperatures, at this 7 00 a. M. Hour, some areas are in the 80s. 80 degrees in millville. 80 is the number for Atlantic City at the airport. Dover, checking in at 81. Philadelphia 78, reading, 80 degrees, allentown, 79. If we were not expecting a cold front to sweep through during the afternoon it would be a day easily into the 90s. 95, 96 degrees. We have a cold
As mayor dyer said, at this point the nightclub pulse has been cleared and deemed safe of any devices. We are in the process of clearing the suspects vehicle which is a van right outside. And just we ask that people be patient, unfortunately there are many victims inside the club. But like was said, you know, our priority will be on the identification of the victims, notification of the next of kin. I also want to take this opportunity to thank all of the outpouring of law en Law Enforcement support from as far away as boston and chicago that let us use their resources if needed. And of course Great Community support from the Central Florida Law Enforcement community as well. I also want to commend the heroic and courageous actions of the initial Law Enforcement officers, and also the actions of our s. W. A. T. Team who rescued 30 possible victims, and brought them to safety. Again at this point just patient because unfortunately this tragedy and the amount of bodies that are in there,
Club. It happened at Pulse Night Club. As far as we know, the gunman is dead and not in custody. No word on how many were hurt. We got the information are that the gunman is dead. There is a crisis negotiator on the scene. A post to the clubs Facebook Page warned everyone keep running. Were still working to gather the latest details. We want to turn our attention toward the weather. It is another day of heat and sun. Good morning, im angie goff. And im adam tuss. Yeah, without that humidity, it will feel a little more comfortable today. Tom kierein tracking how hot it will get. We stayed pretty warm overnight after we soared to 96 yesterday afternoon. Stayed mild overnight and now starting off just a few clouds around. Had a flaming sunrise just a few minutes ago few clouds. Dont have any rain anywhere in the vicinity. I said withes will be increasing later this morning. Temperatures are mild hovering in the upper 70s near 80 degrees. Some of the western northern suburbs near the bay w