Worst attack in US since 9/11: Orlando shooting leaves 50 dead, 53 injured
A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. It was the worst mass shooting in American history.
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Police forensics investigators work at the crime scene of a mass shooting at the Pulse gay night club in Orlando. Reuters
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Florida Gov Rick Scott arrives on the scene near the nightclub where a mass shooting occured in Orlando. A gunman wielding an assault-type rifle and a handgun opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. It was the worst mass shooting in American history. AP
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Terry DeCarlo, executive director of the LGBT Center of Central Florida, center, is comforted by Orlando City Commissioner Patty Sheehan, right, after a shooting involving multiple fatalities at a nightclub in Orlando. AP
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A message towed by an airplane urges people to donate blood, after a mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Reuters
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Police forensic investigators work at the crime scene of a mass shooting at the Pulse gay night club in Orlando. Reuters
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FBI, Orlando Police Department and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office personnel investigate the attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando . AP
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Investigators from the office of the medical examiner investigate on the west side of Pulse nightclub where a gunman opened fire in Orlando. AP
French MPs call for social media ban for under-15s, digital curfew for teenagers
A French committee suggests banning social media for kids under 15 and a nighttime digital curfew for teens 15-18. The report cites concerns about TikTok's effects on minors. President Macron backs the ban, akin to Australia's proposed law.
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