Omar Mateen, the Afghan-origin gunman who killed at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, was allegedly infuriated over seeing two men kissing in Miami recently, according to media reports. He told NBC News that his son had come across two men kissing in Miami recently and was infuriated that his three-year-old son had seen it too. Mateen's father Seddique Mateen, however, suggested his son was motivated by a different hate. (Reuters)Women embrace before a make-shift memorial in front of the Stonewall Inn where a vigil was held following the massacre that occurred at a gay Orlando nightclub on June 12, 2016 in New York City. Mateen was an observant Muslim but never expressed sympathies for terrorist organisations or radical Islamists, she said.

Source: dna June 13, 2016 07:49 UTC