UPDATED...BREAKING NEWS...50 Dead 50+ Injured After Popular Orlando Night Club Shooting

Courtesy of Orlando PD

UPDATE 3:50pm EDT Information from the latest press conference and President's remarks.

@orlandomayor "we will tone defined by this act of terror.

Moment of silence at 6 pm tonight for victims of Pulse shooting.

Pulse shooting: the 11 OPD Ofcs are relieved of duty as is standard in Officer Involved Shootings. FDLE will investigate.

Suspect identified as Omar Mateen, 29. An American citizen born in New York. @FBI first became aware of him in 2013.

@FBI  we do NOT have a second suspect that we are looking for.

ATF:  The gunman legally purchased the firearms within the last week. In Florida.

ATF Agent who spoke is Trevor Velinor, Asst Special Agent in Charge ATF Tampa Field Division.

Statement from governor:
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott released the following statement on this morning’s shooting in Orlando.

Governor Scott said, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, families and all those

UPDATED....Singer Christina Grimmie Shot an Killed By Kevin James Loibl

UPDATE 4:50pm EDT: According to Orlando Police Department, Man who shot and killed Christina Grimmie @TheRealGrimmie is 
Kevin James Loibl from St Petersburg, FL  DOB 03/10/1989
UPDATE 11:25am EDT: Information from a press conference held regrading the shooting death of Christina Grimmie, 22, a beautiful person and singer.

Information from Orlando Police Department press conference.

Suspect who shot @TheRealGrimmie is a 27yo WM. He is not local. He was armed with 2 handguns and a hunting knife.

@ChiefJohnMina: 10:30p OPD responded to call of shooting at Plaza Live. 


Officers arrived and found two people had been shot.

@ChiefJohnMina Our prayers and thoughts are with the Grimmie family. OPD detectives are meeting with her parents

Investigation: it appears suspect was alone, approached @TheRealGrimmie during meet & greet w/fans & opened fire.

@TheRealGrimmie died from those gunshot wounds. Her brother is a hero and possibly saved countless other lives. He is not injured.

@ChiefJohnMina Christina Grimmie's brother Marcus tackled the suspect & shortly after that suspect killed himself.

@ChiefJohnMina There was security at the venue but they are not armed & there were no extra duty OPD officers

Detectives are looking at his phone and computer and hope to identify a motive. His name will be released in a few hours.

@ChiefJohnMina We know people want answers and our detectives are working all leads at this time.



UPDATE 10:30am According to Orlando Police Department, "On June 10, 2016 at approximately

Madison Beer Attends MAC Cosmetics Orlando Store Opening

Photo by Gerardo Mora/Getty Images for M.A.C.

Orlando, Florida - Fifteen year old recording artist Madison Beer looked super adorable wearing cheetah print pants, black top and shoes to the M.A.C Cosmetics Orlando Store Opening at M.A.C. Cosmetics Store at The Florida Mall on August 7, 2014 in Orlando, Florida.

Madison Elle Beer is an American teen singer. She gained attention after pop star Justin Bieber tweeted a link to a video of her singing. She later signed to Island Def Jam.

Photo by Gerardo Mora/Getty Images for M.A.C.