Pulse massacre survivors tour building before demolition
CBS America · 2 months ago
CBS America
2 months ago
Nine years ago, a gunman who swore allegiance to ISIS walked into the Pulse nightclub in Orlando and shot its mainly LGBTQ patrons, killing 49 people and wounded more than 50 others. The once-popular club is set to be torn down and replaced with a memorial. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Breakdown
- Survivors and victims' families were invited to tour the Pulse nightclub before demolition. 16s
- About 250 people accepted the invitation to visit the site. 36s
- The Pulse shooting was the deadliest mass shooting in US history at the time. 1m 13s
- Orlando officials plan to replace the nightclub with a $12 million memorial. 1m 25s
- Some families still question whether more could have been done to prevent the tragedy. 1m 38s