Orlando Shooting: City Releases Victims’ Names As New York’s Stonewall Inn Holds Vigil In Honor Of The Deceased

The Stonewall Inn, a gay bar and recreational tavern on Christopher Street in the West Village, New York, was witness to hundreds of people gathering in front of its red brick wall on Sunday evening to mourn the deaths of at least 50 people, who were shot at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida earlier that day.

The attack on Pulse nightclub occurred early Sunday morning when a lone gunman, identified as 29-year-old Omar Mateen, started shooting people with an assault rifle till SWAT teams stormed into the place and gunned him down.