By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.
June 12, 2016
Orlando, Florida - On Sunday, Omar Mir Seddique Mateen, 29, from Fort Pierce was reported killed by police after the suspect massacred at least 59 people and wounding more than 52 others around 2:00 a.m. inside the Pulse gay nightclub in downtown Orlando. The victim dead toll could rise. The Pulse nightclub was full to capacity and were celebrating Latin Night when Mateen shot a police officer at the front door who was doing security and then went into the club armed with an assault rifle and a handgun and began to open fire killing people.
Shortly after police arrived at the crime scene, Mateen exchange fire with police and was killed. Mateen, is a U.S. born citizen from St. Lucie County in Florida.
The FBI and local authorities continue the ongoing investigation whether Mateen was connected to a terrorist group or was a hate crime.
Mateen was outed by friends that he was gay as well and frequent the Pulse nightclub before the deadly attack and used a gay dating app too.
49 deceased victims have been identified as
● Stanley Almodovar III, 23-years-old
● Amanda Alvear, 25-years-old
● Oscar A Aracena-Montero, 26-years-old
● Rodolfo Ayala-Ayala, 33-years-old
● Antonio Davon Brown, 29-years-old
● Darryl Roman Burt II, 29-years-old
● Angel L. Candelario-Padro, 28-years-old
● Juan Chevez-Martinez, 25-years-old
● Luis Daniel Conde, 39-years-old
● Cory James Connell, 21-years-old
● Tevin Eugene Crosby, 25-years-old
● Deonka Deidra Drayton, 32-years-old
● Simon Adrian Carrillo Fernandez, 31-years-old
● Leroy Valentin Fernandez, 25-years-old
● Mercedez Marisol Flores, 26-years-old
● Peter O. Gonzalez-Cruz, 22-years-old
● Juan Ramon Guerrero, 22-years-old
● Paul Terrell Henry, 41-years-old
● Frank Hernandez, 27-years-old
● Miguel Angel Honorato, 30-years-old
● Javier Jorge-Reyes, 40-years-old
● Jason Benjamin Josaphat, 19-years-old
● Eddie Jamoldroy Justice, 30-years-old
● Anthony Luis Laureanodisla, 25-years-old
● Christopher Andrew Leinonen, 32 years old
● Alejandro Barrios Martinez, 21-years-old
● Brenda Lee Marquez McCool, 49-years-old
● Gilberto Ramon Silva Menendez, 25-years-old
● Kimberly Morris, 37-years-old
● Akyra Monet Murray, 18-years-old
● Luis Omar Ocasio-Capo, 20-years-old
● Geraldo A. Ortiz-Jimenez, 25-years-old
● Eric Ivan Ortiz-Rivera, 36-years-old
● Joel Rayon Paniagua, 32-years-old
● Jean Carlos Mendez Perez, 35-years-old
● Enrique L. Rios, Jr., 25-years-old
● Jean C. Nives Rodriguez, 27-years-old
● Xavier Emmanuel Serrano Rosado, 35-years-old
● Christopher Joseph Sanfeliz, 24-years-old
● Yilmary Rodriguez Solivan, 24-years-old
● Edward Sotomayor Jr., 34-years-old
● Shane Evan Tomlinson, 33-years-old
● Martin Benitez Torres, 33-years-old
● Jonathan Antonio Camuy Vega, 24-years-old
● Juan P. Rivera Velazquez, 37-years-old
● Luis S. Vielma, 22-years-old
● Franky Jimmy Dejesus Velazquez, 50-years-old
● Luis Daniel Wilson-Leon, 37-years-old
● Jerald Arthur Wright, 31-years-old
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