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Orlando Shooter Was Armed Security Guard for Major Homeland Security Contractor
About a decade before Omar Mateen opened fire on an Orlando nightclub, killing more than 50 people, he worked for a global security firm that was one of the biggest contractors for the federal government after the Sept. 11 attacks.
FBI Increases Scrutiny of Wife of Orlando Nightclub Shooter
The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people inside an Orlando nightclub is facing tough questions from the FBI to determine whether she knew the attack was going to happen.
FBI Warned Chicago Police of Plans by Gang Members to Ambush Officers
A reliable informant warned the FBI of plans to ambush officers in retaliation for the death of Laquan McDonald, who was shot by police.
Senator: FBI Is Down 6,000 Agents Despite Increasing Threats of Terrorism
Budget cuts have left the FBI with too few agents to properly address the terrorism threat, Sen. Lindsey Graham said.
Homeland Security Agent Injured Before Fatally Shooting Violent Suspect
A Homeland Security official suffered minor injuries before fatally shooting a suspect who became combative Tuesday afternoon in Chula Vista, Calif.
FBI Director: Omar Mateen Was Self-Radicalized Lone Wolf with No Help Overseas
Omar Mateen appears to be a self-radicalized lone wolf who received no help overseas, FBI Director James Comey said.
Orlando Shooter Was a Regular at Gay Bars — ABC News
By Brian Ross, Rhonda Schwartz, Cho Park, Alex Hosenball, James Gordon Meek ABC News. The man who killed 49 people at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Omar Mateen, was himself a regular patron of gay clubs in Florida for years, classmates, friends and club employees told ABC News. “Sometimes he would be there for a…
DEA: Police May Die from Handling Fentanyl Because It’s So Powerful
Fentanyl, the painkiller that killed Prince and is responsible for hundreds of over deaths in recent years, also poses a significant danger to law enforcement, the DEA warned.