On June 12th this year, a man opened fire in a gay club and shot 49 people dead and wounded 53 others. Gunman Omar Mateen was then killed by SWAT team members.
The Mayor of Orlando, Buddy Dyer announced on Monday that the city has reached a deal to buy Pulse nightclub, according to NBC.
The nightclub will remain as it is for the next year to 18 months at the request of Dyer, who said it had become a gathering place for mourners.
The club which cost $2.25 million to buy will be turned into a memorial for the victims of the shooting.
The Mayor is asking the community how best to honour the victims with the memorial club.
Below is a video which features the names of the 49 people who lost their lives in the incident, with information about each of them.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq6xRZlCSoM
Signs Charleen Murphy could be heading into the Love Island villa labi e
Gill Perdue is back with one of her best books yet If you’re looking for a gripping Irish novel to delve into this week, then look no further than All of Them Lied by Gill Perdue. lkt Gill Perdue is one of the finest Irish crime writers, and we couldn’t be happier to see her […]
We’re convinced! Many Fans were left disappointed when Irish influencer Charleen Murphy was missing from the original Love Island line-up ahead of this season. And after the first few “bombshell” arrivals of the season, fans are beginning to lose hope that their favourite content creator will be making an appearance on this year’s show. However, die-hard […]
Even Joanne McNally was ‘a bit taken aback’ In a recent podcast episode, Vogue Williams has admitted the name of her fourth baby is ‘a bit mad’. The Irish TV star announced she is expecting her fourth child with husband Spencer Matthews in an Instagram post in April. View this post on Instagram A post […]