Remembering the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting: Five years later
Updated: 3:18 PM EDT Jun 12, 2021
On June 12, 2016, 49 people were gunned down at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.The shooting was the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history at that time.It was a difficult time for the city, but since then, the community has come together to honor the lives of those who were killed.June 12 is officially Pulse Remembrance Day in Florida.Every year, people gather at the memorial to place flowers and to pay their respects. President Joe Biden said on the fifth anniversary of the shooting that he will sign a bill naming the site as a national memorial.
On June 12, 2016, 49 people were gunned down at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
The shooting was the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history at that time.
It was a difficult time for the city, but since then, the community has come together to honor the lives of those who were killed.
June 12 is officially Pulse Remembrance Day in Florida.
Every year, people gather at the memorial to place flowers and to pay their respects.
President Joe Biden said on the fifth anniversary of the shooting that he will sign a bill naming the site as a national memorial.
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