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Orlando Nightclub Gunman Scouted Walt Disney World as Potential Target: Source
People ^ | June 13, 2016 | Stephanie Petit

Posted on 06/13/2016 11:13:26 AM PDT by C19fan

he gunman behind the Orlando nightclub shootings, the deadliest mass shooting in American history, recently scouted Walt Disney World as a potential target, a federal law enforcement source tells PEOPLE.

Omar Mateen and his wife, Noor Zahi Salman, visited Walt Disney World in April, the source says. Salman told federal authorities on Sunday that her husband had more recently been "scouting Downtown Disney and Pulse [nightclub] for attacks."

(Excerpt) Read more at people.com ...


TOPICS: Society; Travel
KEYWORDS: disney; islam; omarmateen; orlando; terrorism
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To: kiltie65

Yup


41 posted on 06/13/2016 12:47:38 PM PDT by Nifster (I see puppy dogs in the clouds)
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To: AppyPappy

He is divorced form wife #1. Some articles refer to Salman as wife #2 or earlier articles as his live in girlfriend.


42 posted on 06/13/2016 12:50:18 PM PDT by kalee
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To: Fido969

Maybe he was going to do it on their gay day dealie.


43 posted on 06/13/2016 12:51:12 PM PDT by beaversmom
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To: C19fan

WDW has high security and quick reaction plans.


44 posted on 06/13/2016 1:04:41 PM PDT by The_Media_never_lie (Apparently, most people are fine with what Obama is doing, while he ignores our problems.)
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To: Rapscallion

>> If you are on the “Do Not Fly” list how can you possibly be allowed to buy / own a gun?

Do a little googling and you will find that is because most Republicans, the NRA, and a few Democrats felt that the no fly list was not a good source to prevent gun purchases because there are law abiding citizens on the list. Obama was pushing for just such a rule but was shot down.


45 posted on 06/13/2016 1:16:34 PM PDT by CoolBub
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To: C19fan

PER FOX :: DISNEY REPORTED THE COUPLE TO THE FBI BACK IN APRIL FOR CASING DISNEYWORLD.


46 posted on 06/14/2016 6:18:43 PM PDT by CaptainK (...please make it stop. Shake a can of pennies at it.)
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To: gaijin

The only moderate Muslims are those not following the Qur’an - yet.


47 posted on 06/17/2016 6:31:27 AM PDT by CottonBall
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To: Rapscallion

“If you are on the “Do Not Fly” list how can you possibly be allowed to buy / own a gun?”

You can but a gun, but the FBI is notified immediately.

Problem is that this guy was removed from the watch list, so there was no notification.


48 posted on 06/17/2016 6:33:32 AM PDT by CottonBall
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