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7 Things You Need To Know About Orlando Terrorist Omar Mateen

Amanda Prestigiacomo

Early Sunday morning, Omar Mateen, 29, carried out a gruesome terrorist attack at a popular gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Mateen made a call to 911 and pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State during the massacre, which left 49 dead and 53 injured. ISIS later claimed credit for the attack, issuing a statement through a “news agency” affiliated with the terror group.

Since the barbaric attack, much has been learned about the radical Muslim who despicably targeted and murdered innocents on American soil in the name of his ideology: radical Islam.

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