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Urgent: 50 killed, 53 wounded in Florida nightclub shooting -- Orlando mayor

Xinhua, June 12, 2016 Adjust font size:

Fifty people were killed and 53 others wounded early Sunday morning in a shooting incident at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer told a news briefing.

The gunman was found dead inside the Pulse nightclub after the shootout with the police, according to Orlando Police Chief John Mina. Endi