A number of people were reported to have been shot early on Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, local media said. Shooting at Pulse Nightclub on S Orange. Barricaded inside nightclub. Several patrons posted on social media that a gunman was holed up inside and was holding hostages. More than 20 shot with long gun — Stewart Moore (@Stewartmoore) June 12, 2016He said the attacker was still inside the nightclub with hostages, and was feared to be wearing a bomb.

Source: Hindustan Times June 12, 2016 08:22 UTC