Orlando Shooting Massacre: Latino Groups Unite, Grieve for LGBTQ Latinos Killed at Pulse Nightclub

By Michael Oleaga (original source Latin Post)

“Following the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, Latino civic and politically-engaged groups have come out to grieve with victims of the LGBTQ community.

Latinos Unite for LGBTQ Latinos

On early Sunday morning, at approximately 2 a.m. local time in Orlando, a man later identified as U.S.-born Omar Mateen entered the Pulse nightclub and engaged in a hostage situation and police shootout that resulted in the deaths of 49 people and injured 53 people.

Pulse, a LGBTQ nightclub, was celebrating “Latin Night,” and many of the victims are Hispanic.”

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