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US Federal Prosecutors Seek to Charge Orlando Shooter's Wife as Accomplice

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US federal prosecutors have called a grand jury seeking to charge Orlando shooter Omar Mateen's wife as accomplice on the charges of murder and attempted... 15.06.2016, Sputnik International

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US Federal Prosecutors Seek to Charge Orlando Shooter's Wife as Accomplice

07:33 GMT 15.06.2016 (Updated: 20:45 GMT 19.10.2022)

© REUTERS / Steve NesiusOfficers arrive at the Orlando Police Headquarters during the investigation of a shooting at the Pulse nightclub, where people were killed by a gunman, in Orlando, Florida, U.S June 12, 2016

Officers arrive at the Orlando Police Headquarters during the investigation of a shooting at the Pulse nightclub, where people were killed by a gunman, in Orlando, Florida, U.S June 12, 2016 - Sputnik International

US federal prosecutors have called a grand jury seeking to charge Orlando shooter Omar Mateen's wife as accomplice on the charges of murder and attempted murder as well as failure to notify the authorities on the upcoming terrorist attack, local media reported Wednesday, citing a law enforcement source.

An undated photo from a social media account of Omar Mateen, who Orlando Police have identified as the suspect in the mass shooting at a gay nighclub in Orlando, Florida, US, June 12, 2016 - Sputnik International

Orlando Shooter Identified as Regular at Pulse Gay Nightclub

14 June 2016, 07:35 GMT

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Noor Salman, who has been questioned by FBI agents in the days after the attack, knew about her husband's plans, but told no one about them and then lied, the source told Fox News.

On Sunday, the 29-year old shooter opened fire in the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, killing 49 people and injuring at least 53 others. He was killed as police stormed the club.