In the Orlando shooting that took place at a nightclub on June 12, 2016, at least 50 people were killed and 53 were sent to hospitals. Carried out by a gunman, this was the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. We don’t know everything that happened that night, but here is what the authorities feel that happened. The gunman behind this was 29-year-old Omar Mateen. He was divorced and he worked for a security company known as G4S. Omar was known to be abusive and belligerent. To pull off the shooting, he used an AR-15 and a handgun. He targeted a gay nightclub as he didn’t like homosexuals. Omar Mateen was an Islamic extremist meaning he might have hated the U.S. which could be another reason for this attack. He also