By early Monday, more than $1.3 million had been raised by a local LGBT group, Equality Florida, for victims and their families. They were among the 48 of the 49 victims identified by authorities by late Monday afternoon:ĭozens of vigils were being held across the country. Kimberly 'KJ' Morris was a bouncer with an independent streak.Īll four were at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, that became the scene of the country's worst mass shooting in recent history. 'We have cleared the building, and it is with great sadness that I share we have not 20 but 50 casualties in addition to the shooter,' Dyer told a news briefing.
Stanley Almodovar III was a cheery pharmacy technician from Massachusetts. ORLANDO, Fla., June 12 (Reuters) - A gunman killed 50 people at a packed gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida on Sunday and wounded 53 others before being killed by police in the worst mass shooting. Across Florida, friends and family have scrambled to find out if loved ones are safe as Facebook activated a feature that allows locals to check in. In a shooting that took place at the Pulse nightclub at Florida, 50 people were killed and 53 injured, according to Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. Luis Vielma reportedly worked on a 'Harry Potter' ride at Universal Studios. The armed attack that targeted a gay night club in the city of Orlando in the American state of Florida which left over 100 people dead or injured was. Juan Ramon Guerrero was a homebody and student who'd recently come out to his family.
