To watch the victim’s Snapchat video Skip to 1:49. As Latin music blared inside Pulse, one of Orlando’s biggest nightclubs on June 12, 2016, a gunman forced his way inside and opened fire on the predominantly gay crowd.In the end, 49 people were. Watch the video below to see how the Orlando shooting unfolded as seen through social media. - A shooting and hostage situation early Sunday at a Florida nightclub - which describes itself as 'Orlando's hottest gay bar. On Monday, Amanda was confirmed as one of the 49 people killed in the worst mass shooting in US history. (New Update on the shooting’s investigation- here)Ĭlutching her face and looking fearful, she whispers ‘ shooting‘ then turns and the video cuts. Amanda tries to explain to the camera what is happening as quickfire gunshots blast in the background. During the night, she had posted a series of upbeat videos that showed her friends dancing to Latin music. But in the final clip on her profile, the night took a horrific turn. The clip was posted online by a man who claimed it was recorded by Alvear.
One of the Orlando massacre victims filmed the moment gunshots rang out as terrorist Omar Mateen carried out his mass shooting in Pulse nightclub on Sunday.Īmanda Alvear, 25, shared the footage with friends on Snapchat.
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