Police suspect arson behind fire at mosque linked to Orlando nightclub shooter

It is not the first time the mosque has seen trouble since the Orlando attack.

Police suspect arson behind fire at mosque linked to Orlando nightclub shooter

Authorities in Florida are investigating a fire at the mosque that was attended by the Orlando nightclub shooter as a possible arson.

In an update on its official Facebook page, The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office said surveillance video shows someone approaching the Islamic Centre of Fort Pierce around 12:30am on Monday, moments before a flash was seen and the fire started.

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