FBI Abandoned System to Alert Agents When Multiple Gun Purchases Are Made
The FBI debated establishing an alert system seven years ago to determine who is making multiple gun purchases.
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Congressman Calls for Hearing on FBI’s Response to Florida Nightclub Shooter
Rep. John Mica, R-Florida, is demanding to learn more about the FBI’s response to Omar Mateen, the man who opened fire at a nightclub, killing 49 people.
Gun Store Owner Says He Alerted FBI to ‘very suspicious’ Orlando Nightclub Shooter
A little more than a month before Omar Mateen opened fire on an Orland nightclub, the owner of a Florida gun store alerted the FBI to a “very suspicious man” who was trying to buy body armor and bulk ammunition.
Orlando Night Club Shooter Reportedly Had No Other Targets
The Orland nightclub shooter where Omar Mateen killed 49 people and injured 53 others was his only target that day, the FBI said.
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 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 Nightclub Shooter Was Investigated Twice by FBI, But Cases Were Closed
Omar Mateen, the man who killed more than 50 people at an Orlando nightclub, was investigated by the FBI twice for suspected radicalism.