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Omar Mateen

Mar. 30, 2018

Noor Salman, Omar Mateen’s Widow, Acquitted in Pulse ShootingFederal prosecutors rarely lose terrorism cases. But it only took an Orlando jury 12 hours to declare Salman “not guilty.”

By Eric Levitz
Jan. 16, 2017

Noor Salman, Wife of Pulse Nightclub Shooter, Arrested on Obstruction ChargesThe widow previously said she knew nothing of Omar Mateen’s plans.

By Adam K. Raymond
Nov. 1, 2016

Wife of Orlando Gunman Says She Was ‘Unaware of Everything’Noor Salman says she went to bed early, unaware of her husband’s plans, on the night Mateen attacked Pulse nightclub.

By Jen Kirby
Sept. 26, 2016

Orlando Gunman Omar Mateen Name-drops Obscure ISIS Terrorist in 911 TranscriptsHe demanded the end to U.S. air strikes.

By Jen Kirby
roundup June 19, 2016

As Profile of Orlando Shooter Develops, Questions About His Motives RemainWas Omar Mateen an ISIS-inspired terrorist, a self-loathing closet case, a mentally ill mass-murderer, or any or all of the above?

By Chas Danner
orlando nightclub attack June 16, 2016

Orlando Shooter Texted His Wife During AttackGunman Omar Mateen also posted on Facebook from inside Pulse nightclub.

By Jonah Shepp
orlando nightclub attack June 14, 2016

Did the FBI Miss the Warning Signs for Orlando Gunman? They investigated him twice in recent years, and they’ll be looking back at those findings as they probe the shooting.

By Jen Kirby
orlando nightclub attack June 14, 2016

Orlando Gunman Was Gay, Says Former Police-Academy ClassmateHe created profiles on multiple gay-dating apps.

By Claire Landsbaum
orlando shooting June 13, 2016

Orlando Shooter’s Father Is a Taliban Supporter Who May Be ‘Delusional’He also seems to share some of his son’s anti-gay views.

By Caroline Bankoff