Orlando Mayor Raises Death Toll To 50, Now The Deadliest Mass Shooting In United States History

June 12, 2016 BREAKING NEWS

Moments ago Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer raised the death toll to 50. Dyer added that another 52 nightclub patrons remain hospitalized. The increased death toll means that the Pulse nightclub killings are now the deadliest mass shooting in United States history. Now eclipsed is the 2007 massacre at Virginia Tech in which 32 died.

BREAKING: “There are 50 casualties” in Orlando mass shooting, @orlandomayor says https://t.co/J54RiATgwT https://t.co/qDCFEuIuqh

— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 12, 2016