FBI Arrests Wife of Orlando Pulse Nightclub Shooter, Charged In Connection With June 2016 Shooting

By  //  January 16, 2017

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Delicious Digg This Stumble This

arrested at her home outside San Francisco

ABOVE VIDEO: The FBI on Monday arrested the wife of the man who carried out the massacre at Orlando’s Pulse Nightclub, and charged her in connection with the shooting rampage, The New York Times reported.

(FOX NEWS) – The FBI on Monday arrested the wife of the man who carried out the massacre at Orlando’s Pulse Nightclub, and charged her in connection with the shooting rampage, The New York Times reported.

The June 2016 shooting, seen as the deadliest in modern U.S. history, killed 49 people and wounded dozens more.

Police shot and killed gunman Omar Mateen in the hours after the massacre began.

His wife, Noor Salman, was charged with obstruction in the case, the Times reported, adding that agents arrested her at her home outside San Francisco.

She had moved to Contra Costa County after the shooting.

Mateen pledged allegiance to the Islamic State terror group during a three-hour standoff.

CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON FOX NEWS

VIDEO: 911 Audio Recordings of Pulse Gunman Omar Mateen Speaking With Negotiators, DispatchersRelated Story:
VIDEO: 911 Audio Recordings of Pulse Gunman Omar Mateen Speaking With Negotiators, Dispatchers

CLICK HERE FOR BREVARD COUNTY NEWS