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Orlando nightclub shooter’s wife to be released on bail

A federal judge in California agreed Wednesday to release the widow of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen, saying it’s “debatable” that she helped him carry out the attack.

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Pulse victims’ families sue Facebook, Google, Twitter

The families of three victims killed during June’s Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando are suing Twitter, Google and Facebook, claiming the companies provided “material support” that helped radicalize the gunman.

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Orlando killer’s wife wants to change son’s name

The former wife of the Pulse nightclub shooter has filed paperwork in California that aims to change the name of their child.

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Confessed church shooter shot each victim at least 5 times

The defense and prosecution rested their cases Wednesday after testimony from a forensic pathologist revealed that alleged church shooter Dylann Roof shot each of his nine victims at least five times.

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Newtown will honor Sandy Hook victims with 15 minutes of silence

Officials in Newtown, Connecticut will mark the fourth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre with 15 minutes of silence on Wednesday.

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City of Orlando to buy Pulse nightclub for $2.25 million

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer announced this week that the city will purchase the Pulse nightclub and turn it into a memorial.

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Audio from Orlando killer’s 911 calls released

Nearly 30 minutes of audio was released Monday from calls made between Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen and emergency dispatchers in Orlando.

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