Many thought the loud pops were part of the show, until reality set in. As club goers scrambled to get out of the club with their lives intact, Pulse nightclub officials posted a chilling Facebook message that said, “Everyone get out of Pulse and keep running.”
In total, 49 people tragically lost their lives in the shooting and dozens more were injured. Who was responsible for the horrific crime and which terrorist organization was he affiliated with?
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