This Article is From Jun 14, 2016

Orlando Shooter's Wife Tried To Dissuade Him From Attack: Report

Orlando Shooter's Wife Tried To Dissuade Him From Attack: Report

The shooting at Florida gay club claimed 49 lives and is considered as deadliest attack on American soil since September 11 attacks. (File photo)

Washington: The wife of the gunman who killed 49 people at a Florida nightclub over the weekend tried to talk him out of the attack, MSNBC reported on Tuesday, citing officials familiar with her comments to the FBI.

Noor, the wife of the 29-year-old gunman, Omar Mateen, is cooperating with federal investigators, MSNBC reported.

More details are awaited.
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