Survivors, families tour Pulse
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The 9-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub massacre comes as Orlando moves forward with plans to raze the building and build a memorial honoring the 49 victims.
Survivors and family members of the Pulse nightclub massacre nine years ago are getting a chance to walk through the long-shuttered, gay-friendly venue this week.
Approximately 250 people, including 120 family members of the 24 victims and 70 survivors, are expected to visit the Pulse nightclub site.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ annual statement on the Pulse shooting anniversary released Wednesday makes no mention of the LGBTQ and Hispanic communities — the two groups most devastated by the massacre that left 49 dead.
ORLANDO, Fla. — Thursday marks nine years since the mass shooting at Pulse nightclub. Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff on Thursday to honor the 49 people who died, and 53 others who were hurt on the day in 2016.
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