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In reply to the discussion: Orlando gay nightclub shooting: 50 killed, suspect is Omar Mateen [View all]Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)136. Shooter was studying criminal justice at a local JuCo
And was working as a "security guard"...
Remind you of anyone????
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Orlando gay nightclub shooting: 50 killed, suspect is Omar Mateen [View all]
MowCowWhoHow III
Jun 2016
OP
Young lady singer, Christina Grimmie, killed during concert Friday night in Orlando.
Manifestor_of_Light
Jun 2016
#205
24/7 live from the networks Moscow offices. fox needs more '24/7 free TV' in America
Sunlei
Jun 2016
#10
sucks that the only 'free' 24/7 live news for Americans is putins Russia(in english) TV.
Sunlei
Jun 2016
#131
Fuck RT....coverage from country that is currently outlawing being gay and persecuting gays? nt
msanthrope
Jun 2016
#82
Apparently the police on scanner are asking for an Arabic translator.
Station to Station
Jun 2016
#7
It's not out of the question and the FBI seem to think it's possible
Station to Station
Jun 2016
#95
name reported as, Omar Mateen an American. His father stated on news he was anti-gay.
Sunlei
Jun 2016
#134
shit! I really hope the shooter does not turn out to be an Islamic terrorist. I realize
ellenrr
Jun 2016
#47
I'm not sure if it's a coincidence that Christina Grimmie was assassinated just two days earlier
ck4829
Jun 2016
#58
Your link does not state that. No mention of a suspect's name . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2016
#84
No. And Americans need to grow a spine like the French they despise. Je Suis Charlie. . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2016
#86
No, nothing meaningful was done when 20 1st graders where shot to death in school.
Cobalt Violet
Jun 2016
#81
it is shamefull how quickly that horrific massacre was forgotten by Idiot America.
TimeToEvolve
Jun 2016
#114
the point is that an unemployed, socially isolated, chronically depressed,
Angel Martin
Jun 2016
#216
On a day when we're mourning the death of Jo Cox you decide to make political capital. Shame on you
Bad Dog
Jun 2016
#217
Time to crack down on guns. Register all guns and guns owners. Require automobile level insurance.
onehandle
Jun 2016
#83
Yes, there are countless examples of women shooting up nightclubs with abortions
Orrex
Jun 2016
#156
I have a Pulse. Je suis Charlie. Boston Strong. Remain Calm and Carry On. . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Jun 2016
#91
NBC: Shooter's father: "he got angry last week when he saw two men kissing"
brooklynite
Jun 2016
#112
Omar Mateen legally purchased a handgun and a long gun within the last few days
RogerM
Jun 2016
#193