I woke up this morning to the news of the massacre at the Pulse Night Club in Orlando. By the time I am writing, there are already 50 confirmed dead and many injured, making it the most destructive mass shooting in US history.
The identity of the shooter, who was killed by law enforcement at the end of a three hour hostage standoff, has already been released: Omar Mateen or Omar Saddiqui Mateen. No one has yet stated officially that this crime is linked to international terrorism, but there is a great deal of speculation and “leaning” towards this as a motive already by the pundits. Numerous sites have already gone to work in unearthing what we can know about the shooter through open source information. Continue reading
Hindsight is 20/20 