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>> live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. >> he got shot. threw to the floor. was shot again and the gunman came over and lifted his eyes together and lay back down and he noticed the girl he was holding happen -- hands, he let the happen go. >> we are seeing the 49 faces of the man killed -- radicalizeds by the internet the. >> we have team coverage including what the fbi director revealed about the age's contact with the shooter.
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tiffany wilson and amy hollyfield are in san francisco. we start with elizabeth in orlando. >> good afternoon. while defending the agency's trim handling of the suspect, the file official said their investigation is continuing but it is sure this man was radicalized but not selected from abroad. terror this do raising serious questions about the gunman, 29-year-old omar mateen, a man on the file's radar interviewed three separate times for possible ties to terrorism is able to legally buy the weapons used to kill 49 people and injure 53 others. >> so far we see no indication this was a plot directed from outside the united states. >> it appears shooter was inspired by various extremists'
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information dissystem natured over the internet. all the man is the only suspect in the worst mass shooting, if police reviewing he first opened fire when confronted by a police officer working security and he retreated into the bath rome taking hostages, and one survived. stand offened three hours later after mateen called 9-1-1 to pledge allegiance to isis. >> based on statements made bit suspect on explosives and possible bomb vests, we have secured everything and called swat. ama teen died in a shoot out with police leaving his father in disbelief. >> why did he do such act? [ inaudible ] as for the weapons used in the massacre, today we learned he bought them at a local gun store he visited three times in five
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days, all a week of the shoot shooting. >> fbi director comey said the department will work hard to see in there is something the fbi should have done differently. >> our work is challenging looking for needles in a nationwide haystack but we are called upon to figure out which pieces of hay could become a needle. that is hard work. if we can find a way to do that better, we will. >> the f.b.i. director said the agency. do its best to be transparent on what it finds. >> now the victims. authorities are release, additional names including 22-year-old vielma just 2 worked on the harry potter at universal and the author i can't step crying." and a video posted shortly
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before the shooting, a final image of a sister. 33-year-old shane evan, east carolina university shows this picture of the graduate. the names and faces emerging with a full list of a we know so far at abc7news.com. many of the victims are only in their 20 or early 30s enjoying a night out with trends. the youngest was just 20. state lawmakers and leaders from the lgbt and islamic communities are calling for more gun safety laws with bills up for a vote in sacramento. our reporter is at san francisco with more. tiffany? >> good morning, matt, the news conference wrap up in the building behind me a few minutes ago and state and local leaders say we are orlando. what happened there could happen here in the castro and the loss of life from mass shootings is not just a tragedy but it has become unbearable.
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they began working on this package of gun legislation in reaction to shooting in san bernardino last year. they say the tragedy in orlando yesterday only emphasizes why it is needed. one of the bills allows employers and coworkers and others to request a gun violence restrain order prevent an individual from buying a gun and others believe they mentally unstable. it would hints the possession large capacity ammunition magazines. >> whether you are going to school, whether irat a workplace, whether you are at a nightclub nowhere unfortunately right new is safe. >> other assembly member spoke out specifically against assault weapons like the one used yesterday say it is time to get them off the streets, once and for all. this package of legislation goes before the senate tomorrow. >> thank you. across the country, the lgbt
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community and the allies are showing strength and unity honoring those who were lost. a memorial continues to grow in san francisco in castro. a diverse crowd of locals gathered to mourn the victims in orlando and help each other go failure. some are learning they knew the victims. the first victim was sotomayor a long-term friend of a woman we talked with our crew this morning. >> i lost someone to hatred. i have never experienced that. i have heard of hate crimes but...now that a friend of mine was among a terrorist attack, it was complete shock. >> bunny said she is anxious about participating in the san francisco pride parade in a few weeks but insists she will not give in to fear. >> how do we keep our lgbt community and allies safe? there are discussions right now about that very subject. amy hollyfield spent the morning talking to people who are are looking into steps up security. amy? >> look at the support behind me
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for the lgbt commune. pride organizers say they find this heart warming and say it could mean that there is going to be more people at pride this year to show solidarity. they are in a nighting with police to talk about security. all the san francisco pride parade will go on this area. after what happened in orlando, it could be biggen than ever. >> we have been doing the pride parade festival for 15 years the biggest in the worm, the best in the world and we will celebrate center this year to show our strength and love in the community >> the phone calls were made between police and pride organizers after news spread of attack in orlando. they are meeting with morning to talk security. >> we cannot discuss the specifics of our security protocol but we can assure the guests and the residents as we role into ride week we are taking every effort to ensure we have a safe and fun event. >> another meeting has been call later this week between bar
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owners and pet. >> the police have provided information so we can make sure our night life during pride season and beyond is going to be as safe as possible. >> our leaders will do a good job of beefing up security. >> castro resident is hoping the planning pays off but he knows that he will need to do his part, too. >> i will come to raid and have fun and just a little bit more...aware. >> % emphasizing that if you see something suspicious report it. even on social media. police will monitor it and they will have f.b.i. agents to help. >> great to see the support. >> more detail are emerging of the gunman, omar mateen who visit add gunshot three times between june 4 and june 9th. he bought an assault rifle and then a handgun the next day.
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he passed a three-day background check for buying the handgun and mateen picked it up on thursday. he attended mosque services three time as week and he had no criminal record. donald trump was on "good morning america" talking about the orlando massacre and asked about his controversial tweet seen here saying appreciate con grab thelations for being right on radicalization but i want toughness and vigilance. >> i want strength. i want vision lens and people to report when they see something bad. the last thing i want is congratulations. i was right and i have been right and i am right. we need intelligence gathering like we have never had before. >> he said gun control is not the problem poping out the shooter bought the weapons millionly and police proposed a -- he has proposed a ban on muslims entering the country and hillary clinton was on "good morning america" and called this a complex challenge by phone.
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>> that may not be something that donald trump wants to talk about but we are absolutely up to going after lone wolves, working with our allies to dismantle the global networks that full this kind of radicalization. >> we will follow all of the development on 9 nightclub shooting. katie marzullo is in orlando right new and we will have live reports later today. >> you can get down our update for tremendous when you enable push alerts with instant updates. >> a chan at history in oakland tonight. sky 7 is over oracle arena and the warriors will try to become back-to-back n.b.a. champions. also, landmarks an the world showing their support for orlando. drew tuma shows this photo of san francisco city hall lit up in pride colors and the san jose mayor
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making the perfect barbecue, there's only one grill that's engineered and designed with the same kind of passion, weber. available at the home depot. >> city councils an the world show solidarity with orlando in the wake of the massacre from paris city hall was draped in rainbow flags and they raised an american flag. >> the city know as thing or two about attacks. a similar scene of solidarity in germany, a vigil for orlando was held near the united states embassy in berlin with a lot of people placing flowers and candles near an american flag.
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>> people are wandering, how can you help? a gofundme account is set up for the victims and families affected by the mass shooting and donations have been pouring in. it has raised $1.8 million and that is up are this morning, another $400,000 last reported at 8:00 a.m. ought original go was $1 million but the goal has been increased to $2.5 million. we have a link to the fundraising page at abc7news.com. >> it is incredible. an end edelman will make the first court appearance in southern california tomorrow for a scare deathed to los angeles' pride event with items that the police found, including they assault rifles and bombmaking material. detective say 20-year-old james howell was headed to the pride parade in west hollywood and arrested while sitting in the car. they have not found any links to the terror attack in orlando. he is on probation in indiana for threatening a neighbor last year. outpouring of support for the
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victims in orlando with details in on how impressive a community improvement was. all the clouds are peeling back to the coast and the see breeze will keep it cooler than normal with the complete seven-day forecast coming up. >> a look at the countdown at corner of the screen, six hours and 15 minutes and oracle arena is rocking for game five of the n.b.a. finals and we are the home for the game as the warriors try to
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abc7 news. >> we have new details about the outpouring of support in orlando in the wake of massacre. many of you have seen the images of people lined up for blocks to donate blood. we have learned a total of 5,300 showed up to donate blood. on an average day they get a thousand donations. now they have enough to cover immediate needs but is encouraging people to donate in the coming days. >> can you share your support for orlando with # #lovefororlando. it is on our facebook page. >> san jose sharks are disappointed the season has ended but proud of a team that went further in the playoffs than ever before. thousands of fans at s.a.p. center hope their team will stay alive to push the series to game seven. pittsburgh came out on top winning 3-1 to claim the 4th stanley cup in franchise history the most successful post-season
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in sharks history and the first time making it to the finals. >> way to go. from sky 7 at oracle arena, in oakland, that is where the row. you will not see draymond green in action tonight. he is serving a one game suspension after picking up the 4th foul during the post-season. the n.b.a. will not allow green inside oracle arena until the game is over. episcopal is reporting he will watch the game from a suite next door at the oakland coliseum while they host the rangers. join us at 4:00, and world news tonight at 4:30 and a special warriors pre-game abc7 at 5:00. at 5:30, our coverage starts with warriors and cavaliers in
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oakland tip-off at 6:00 p.m. >> and larry beil and mike shumann will have "after game," with analysis from warriors ambassador adonal foyle at oracle arena. >> i don't care what the weather will be like because we will be inside in our climate controlled living rooms watching the game. that is right. i will have the game forecast. we will watch. i am wearing blue. we have blue skies. live doppler hd is showing the clouds starting to clear back to the coast and that is allowing mild temperatures in parts of the bay area. i will tell you right new in some of the inland areas it is already reaching the mid-70s. in fact, in brentwood, 72 degrees and oakland is 63 and san francisco is 66 degrees, and san jose is 71 degrees. new, we are a bit cooler than yesterday at this time at ten degrees cooler in san francisco
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and in concord and, also, four degrees cooler in san jose. i am going to tell you what to expect because the wins are starting to pick up and it is gusty in fairfield at 3 miles per hour. san francisco is 23 -- rather, sfo is 23 miles per hour. and sfo has some of the low clouds, cooler and breezy today. cloudy at the coast. sunny inland and cooling trend started yesterday will continue into wednesday. the highs today are 60s at the coast and cloudy and breezy in san francisco at 65, and oakland is 70 degrees, 78 in san jose. of course, if you are lucky enough to head to the game, at oracle arena temperatures are in the mid-60s cooling down to nearly 60 with traffic a mess because there is an athletic game and go dubs, go a's and go giants. grab a jacket. it will be in the upper 50s and mid-50 by the time the game
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ends. lows are cooling down to the upper 40s with clear skies in parts of the north bay valley so napa will be a cool of the spot at 48 degrees. we are below average in san jose. normally we are at 80. we are at 78. look how the temperatures drop interest wednesday and they chime up to the 90s by the end of the next week. for father's day it is nice and sunny. enjoy the relief on wednesday inland. we will ramp it up next weekend with plenty of sunshine and the 90s running for inland areas. it will be mild at the coast. >> looks leak a good weekend. new this morning, microsoft purchased linkedin for more than $26 billion. this is huge for the bay area. according to the "wall street journal" the company will retain their distinct brand, culture and independence, and the c.e.o. will remain c.e.o. the transaction will close later
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>> coming up at 4:00, we showed you people lining up in orlando to give blood. many were turns away. there is a renewed call to lift restrictions on donating blood. the warriors and gay rights the president of the team was the grand marshal of last year's parade for pride and what he is saying about the tragedy in orlando. >> a lot of touching tributes the last 24 hours including this morning and this is what moved me the most. >> you will see it a minute and we look but a special performance from the new york city gay men's chorus paying tribute on "good morning america" this morning. ♪ you touch your hearts
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