50 killed in gay nightclub in worst mass shooting in US history

A gunman has killed at least 50 people in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, in the deadliest mass shooting in American history.

50 killed in gay nightclub in worst mass shooting in US history

A gunman has killed at least 50 people in a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, in the deadliest mass shooting in American history.

The attacker, who wielded an assault-type rifle and a handgun, opened fire inside Pulse, spraying clubbers with bullets. He was later killed in a shootout with Swat officers after taking hostages.

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