kimberly morris being the oldest victim identified so far at 37. the youngest being luis omar at 20 years old. again, this is a very fluid list. we know there was a certain designation point, a local hotel where families were meeting announcing the names of those they could verify as being deceased. there are still families left in limbo because there are so many unaccounted for. a short distance away from our point or our location is the hospital where so many were transferred. we know that there were 13 different employees working inside last night, two performers that were set to perform and then other staff. i know of two bartenders that were able to make it out. one bartender that was actually shot in the leg, he was treated at the hospital and released according to his facebook page he's doing okay. there is another bartender who sources tell me was able to escape the carnage inside pulse after climbing through air vents. we're still waiting to hear back from a couple of other folks that i've reached out to about what happened inside. one bei

that woman was kimberly morris, a bounce r. this is the mother of 30-year-old eddie justice whose son texted her 45 minutes as that gunman was inside that night club making his way to the bathroom where he was hiding. the first text was "mommy i love you." then there was more. >> "please call police, i'm going to die. call them now. i'm in the bathroom. he's coming. i'm going to die." >> some families were relieved to find out their loved ones were shot but survived. angel cologne was shot three times. each time the gunman returned to where he was hiding, the young woman next to him did not survive. 53 people are injured. some are still if grave condition in the hospital. in a testament to the amount of support going out to victims and families, a go fund me account was set up. as of this morning, $1.3 million had been donated, contributed by more than 33,000 people. >>> so tragic to hear. as the nation mourns, thousands of people across the bay area are showingç their support for the victims s of orlando from vigil to memoria

>> she says she wants people to know kimberly morris would tell those who are scared that they should keep loving each other. as the investigation into the shooting continues we are learning more about the shooter. >> now the president ramping up his call for tighter gun control regulations. we have the latest from orlando. >> reporter: doctors working hard to heal dozens of patients following the shooting. trauma surgeons and survivors of the shooting giving an update on tuesday. sharing their stories of the scene at orlando regional medical center. >> he looks at be it and makes sure i am alive. he grabs my hand and he said, this is the only way i can take you out. >> reporter: as the recovery process continues so does the investigation. omar mateen, pledged allegiance to isis during the attack but several regulars at the club say they had seen him there at least one dozen times. his ex-wife described him as an mentally unstable, violent it may possibly bipolar. >> in the beginning he was normal. after a few months he started to physically abuse me. not allowing me to >>> my family.

kimberly morris was a cell phone store manager, with an independent streak. eric rivera had moved to florida from puerto rico and sacrificed a lot for his family. edward sotomayor worked for a travel company. brenda mccool had beaten cancer, twice. peter gonzalez-cruz was always the life of the party. eddie justice was trapped in the bathroom during the rampage. >> he texted me at 2:06 and said, mommy, i love you. in the club they are shooting. please call police. i'm going to die. >> reporter: yet among the carnage, stories of hope. keenan carter was shot three times. >> you've got to wake up, you've got to come out of this. >> reporter: his sister even says doctors told the family he'd passed away. >> i said, do you hear me? he was like -- he shook his head. and i was like, i see this. you see what's going on. it was just like a miracle. just like right before my eyes. >> reporter: after three surgeries, the family gathered in prayer. this morning, they were told a fourth operation stopped the blood loss. though carter is still in critical condition. >> he'

and kimberly morris killed on duty working saturday night as a security guard at pulse. but amid all the horror, there are stories of heros. >> i noticed somebody stumbling, covered in blood. i crept up to him, pulled him over to me and he clearly was shot. >> reporter: he took the shirt off his back to tie a josh telling us today, that man is now stable in the hospital. >> everything is still fresh. it's going to take more than a day or two or a week. >> reporter: hours ago we caught up with jennette has she headed to the hospital to visit angel, the man who talk a bullet instead of her. >> there's so much i want to say, and i want to apologize. >> reporter: why do you want to apologize? you have nothing to apologize for. he knows that. >> i don't know. what if i would have let him walk off. i grabbed him and i was dancing with him, and what if -- i don't know, there's always the what if. i've been thinking a lot of this. >> reporter: emotions running high. we drive her to the hospital to be reunited with angel. >> here we go. >> reporter: the pair walk in. >> at this p

star shelton says she texted kimberly morris saturday night, having no idea it was the last time sheld hear from her. >> it was around 12:30 a.m. in orlando, and i sent her a text message and said i miss you. and she wrote me back and her last words were i miss you too. and i'm thankful i have that, you know? >> we have the profiles of dozens of victims on our app. and doctors are telling us they are very optimistic that all those victims in the hospital are going to recover. right now investigators are trying to figure out how often omar mateen went to pulse before his deadly rampage. regulars at the club tell the orlando sent nel they saw him there dozens of times. he did go to disney land in april, and investigators are trying to determine if that was a social visit or whether he determined that to be a potential target. there are alsots over how he was able to buy guns having been investigated by the fbi. he was a security worker and told co-workers he had family connections to terror. someone spray painted an anti-gay message outside typhoon. and someone covered the word "gay" w

shelton and kimberly morris broke up two months ago when shelton came here to the bay area for graduate school. morris moved tortolita to take care of her mother. the women stayed close, talking almost every day. she said she spent most of sunday making several calls to morris that only got her voicemail. she did not know anything until sunday afternoon. >> as soon as i saw it was her mom calling i knew what she was going to say. when she told me i just cried so hard. i started screaming. look at that smile. really? how could something so violent happen to such a peaceful, good person. >> she said she wants people to know morris would tell those who were scared or sad they should keep loving each other, even in the face of violence. >>> new developments in the stanford sex assault case. we are learning a man who served on brock turner's jury sent a letter to the judge expressing his disappointment with turner's sentence. the letter to judge aaron persky was published in the palo alto weekly. in it the juror called brock turner's six-month sentence, ridiculously lenient. he said it makes

kimberly morris was a cell phone store manager.c ortiz rivera moved from puerto rico and sacrificed a lot for his family. edward sotomayor worked for a travel company. peter gonzalez cruz was always the life of the party. yet among the carnage, stories of hope. keenan carter was shot three times. >> you gotta wake up. you gotta make it. >> his sister says doctors told the family he passed away. >> i said do you hear me. he was just like -- he shook his head. and then i was like -- do you -- i see this. do you see what's going on. it was just like a miracle, just like right before my eyes. >> gabe guiterez reporting. >>> jet blue is offering free flights to the immediate families. >>> some remain hospitalized and still in grave condition. sarah is outside orlando regional medical. what is the latest on the injured? >> well, good morning, dara. the hospital behind me where many of the most gravely injured were treated is offering a glimmer of hope this morning. they say the patients inside are continuing to improve. the prognosis rig

kimberly morris had and independent streak. eric ortiz rivera had sacrificed a lot.omayor worked for a company. and peter gonzalez-cruz was always the life of the party. yet among the carnage stories of hope. keenan carter was shot three times. >> you have to wake up, got to make it. >> reporter: his sister said doctors told the family he passed away. >> i said do you hear me, and he shook his head. i was like -- i see this, you see what's going on. it was just like a miracle, just like right before my eyes. >> gabe gutierrez reporting there. more than 40 of the 53 people injured remain hospitalized. some of which are listed in grave condition. nbc's sarah dallof is outside the regional medical. what's the latest on the injured? >> reporter: good morning. the hospital behind me where some of the most gravely injured were taken is sharing a glimmer of hope saying all paretients inside continue to improve. the prognosis is positive, an optimistic feel right now. now doctors and two of the people they treated are going to address the media. they're going to speak later

kimberly morris worked as a bouncer. her son was texting her for 45 minutes as the gunman made his way to the bathroom where he was hiding with other people. the first text was, "mommy, i love you. this was among the last. >> please call police. i'm going to die. call them, mama, now. i'm in the bathroom. he's coming. i'm going to die. >> her family was relieved to find out their loved ones were shot. each time the gunman returned to where he was hiding. the woman next to him did not survive. some are still in grave condition in the hospital. we will continue to update their condition as those become available. a lot of outpouring of support. there are vigils planned outside of the city of orlando. also a lot of fund-raising going on online. >> we've seen vigils across the nation with the outpouring of support for the victims. >> love being used to overcome the hatrehatred. >> in san francisco's castro district, stephanie chuang joins us live from there. >> it was packed in the castro yesterday with hundreds, maybe more

kimberly morris, 37, moved to orlando a few months ago and had just taken a job as a bouncer at pulse. during the attack, nina justice got a text from her son, eddie. >> he texted me at 2:06 and said, mommy i love you. in the club there's shooting, that was at 2:06. trapped in the bathroom downtown. please call police. i'm going to die. call them mama now. i'm telling -- i'm in the bathroom. he's coming. i'm going to die. >> reporter: we learned this morning that eddie justice did not make it. now these are names some of the other victims that are slowly being identified. authorities are asking for patience as they notify next of kin. >> gut wrenching for families. our thoughts and prayers go out to them. thank you. >>> a man who was inside the nightclub when the shooting started saved his life by fleeing and hiding under a truck parked outside. sean roister described the horror to scott pelley. >> reporter: your friend who was taken to the hospital, so how me? >> i am coming back to the hospital, and last time i checked he was in surgery. he was hit pretty bad. i know two times in th

kimberly morris worked as a bouncer at the pulse night club. she had only recently moved to florida to help take care of her mother and grandmother. all stories of each one of the 49 victims of the attack have now been widely written about and for each family, burying their dead in the coming days, there has been a huge outpouring of support from people moved by the tragedy across america. president obama's been visiting orlando to show his support. in private he's met some of those affected by the horrific attack. details of which are still emerging. >> as has been true too many times before, i held and hugged grieving family members and parents and they asked why does this keep happening? and they pleaded that we do more to stop the carnage. >> distressing new mobile phone footage has come to life. it was taken from inside the club bathroom as people huddled in the stores for hours, trying to keep the wounded alive. >> and the killer, omar mateen was filmed for a documentary four years ago working as a security guard. even then he was describ

and kimberly morris killed on duty working saturday night as a security guard at pulse. but amid all the horror, there are stories of heros. >> i noticed somebody stumbling, covered in blood. i crept up to him, pulled him over to me and he clearly was shot. >> reporter: he took the shirt off his back to tie a tuornakit. josh telling us today, that man is now stable in the hospital. >> everything is still fresh. it's going to take more than a day or two or a week. >> reporter: hours ago we caught up with jennette has she headed to the hospital to visit angel, the man who talk a bullet instead of her. >> there's so much i want to say, and i want to apologize. >> reporter: why do you want to apologize? you have nothing to apologize for. he knows that. >> i don't know. what if i would have let him walk off. i grabbed him and i was dancing with him, and what if -- i don't know, there's always the what if. i've been thinking a lot of this. >> reporter: emotions running high. we drive her to the hospital to be reunited with angel. >> here we go. >> reporter: the pair walk in. >

." >> kimberly morris started working as a bouncer at that night club when she was killed. the two moved to hawaii together but parted ways when sheldon moved to san francisco for school and morris moved to orlando to be closer to her family. above everything, sheldon wants to make sure her spirit lives on. >> she is a wonderful person, a great spirit. always smiling, bringing joy to everyone around her. >> kimberly k.j. morris was only 37 years old. kris sanchez will have more personal stories of the victims in our next half hour. our coverage continues online at nbcbayarea.com. if you wonder how to help victims of the shooting, click on the tab in the upper right hand corner of our home page. >>> 6:06. breaking news overnight. a truck smashing into a home in san jose. this isn't the first time it's happened at this property or the second. sharon, you talked to the homeowner who says his home is constantly being hit. >> the homeowner has been in and out of the house. fortunately, he was not seriously injured. take a look at the damage behind me. he says this is pretty much

then 37-year-old kimberly morris affectionately known as kj by family and friends. frien she was a bouncer at the club. c in college she was a standout basketball player inn at postla university iyen connecticut.onn. >>> you can help the victims. vs >> there are several go fund fun me campaigns one was set up the orlando lgbt based civilasiv rights group called equality cly florida. they're hoping to raiseng $1 million.$1 there's the lgbt center oferf central florida.rida they've september a hotline hot with grief counselors.ouelor another way to help is through h crowd rise. dona and lgbt people who are afraid r to go to gay clubs. clu >> an exact motive for the attack is still beingbeing investigated.vested. the associated press reports no evidence of directof dir communication between the gunman omar mateen and isisnd i have been found at this point. however the fbi says mateenateen did refer to the terror group in a 911 call before the the massacre and they say he may hem have been self radicalized but not under isis command. >>> the fbi says omar mateenar was i

and 37-year-old kimberly morris, a bouncer at pulse nightclub. she just moved to orlando two months ago to help her mother and grandmother. and david, this is that memorial, so precious, it's been covered to protect it from the rain. and just as the president left town, a rainbow over the city. david? >> linzie janis live in orlando tonight. linzie, thank you. >>> we turn now to the push for change in washington. omar mateen had been interviewed by the fbi three times, but still, there were no red flags when he bought guns just days before the massacre. he was not on any list, but this number tonight. between 2004 and 2014, people who were on the terror watch lists who tried to buy guns or explosives were approved nine out of ten times. connecticut senator chris murphy standing with a photo of a victim of sandy hook, pushing senate leaders to vote on gun reform proposals. so, did anything happen today, and will it happen at all? abc's mary bruce, asking questions on capitol hill tonight. >> reporter: after nearly 15 hours of outrage -- >> i've ha

kimberly morris was a cell phone store manager with an independent streak.ic ortiz rivera had moved to florida from puerto rico and sacrificed a lot for his family. ed war sotomayor worked for a travel company. between the gonzalez cruz was always the life of the pa of hope. keenan carter was shot three times. >> he got away. you got to come out of there. you got to make it. >> reporter: his sister even says doctors told the family he had passed away. >> and i said you hear me? he was just like this. he shook his head. and i was, like, i see this! you see what is going on. it was just, like, a miracle, like, right before my eyes. >> that was gabe gutierrez reporting remember more than 40 of the 53 people injured in the orlando shooting remain hospitalized and some in grave condition. sara dolloff is live outside of regional center. what is the latest there? >> reporter: the hospital behind me where the gravely injured was taken is offering a glimmer of hope this morning, saying that all patients appear to be improving. they say, right now, the prognosis is g

according to the orlando sentinel, kimberly morris moved to the city months ago and took a job as a bouncer at pulse. author jc rowling posted a tribute to a victim, luis vielma who worked at a harry potter ride at universal orlando. another universal orlando employee tony morero survived the massacre, shot in his leg and his back. a 26-year-old survivor, angel cologne shot three times inside the nightclub. this photo was taken after he got out of surgery. i want to bring in nbc's sarah dallof at orlando regional medical center with more on their work to treat the dozens still wounded. good morning. >> good morning, chris. authorities continuing the difficult task this morning of identifying those killed and notifying their families. you touched on that website, that heart breaking list of names as we learn more about the dead and about the injured. now, this hospital here, it is just a few blocks away from the scene. level one trauma center. it is where a lot of the injured were immediately taken, following the shooting. it has become one of the places that families come to try to find inf

, 49 people were gunned down sunday and we are learning more about who they were. 37-year-old kimberly morris was a female bouncer at the club. 22-year-old peter gonzalez cruise was there for latin night. and nicholas perez, and anwell tores were in the club with their friend brenda, who posted videos to the facebook page. during the video, perez received a call saying she did not survive. >> we het her there. and -- we met her there. and from what we heard, she was missing and we just heard now, >> in addition to the dead, five victims are still listed in grave condition. at the hospital. as you heard from andrea mccarron. here at home, the remembrances continue, as dc unites with orlando. delia goncalves visited a memorial at dupont circle and spoke with people there today. >> reporter: we have been seeing a lot of folks here in dupont circle pausing, right at this fountain, and this growing memorial, as they reflect on the tragedy that happened in orlando. >> it is just overwhelming. sorry. it is just really hard to think about. >> and the thought of sunday's mass shooting turned whitney t

her name is kimberly morris. she is 37 years old.e is the oldest confirmed victim out of the 50 people killed behind me. the youngest only being 20 years old. very emotional vigils and messages of support coming tonight for the victims in the shooting. we're going to go live to a historic landmark in the fight for gay rights where a vigil was held earlier right after this. of control. profits... and we pay the price. gouging. block action in the legislature. california. prescription drugs. of the drug companies... relief act. ♪ you're not gonna watch it! ♪ ♪ no, you're not gonna watch it! ♪ ♪ we can't let you download on the goooooo! ♪ ♪ you'll just have to miss it! ♪ yeah, you'll just have to miss it! ♪ ♪ we can't let you download... uh, no thanks. i have x1 from xfinity so... don't fall for directv. xfinity lets you download your shows from anywhere. i used to like that song. >>> welcome back to our coverage here in orlando. as we mentioned, this shooting happening in the middle of national lgbt pride month. june historically signi

. >> reporter: 37-year-old kimberly morris had just moved to orlando and working as a bouncer. 22-year-old peter gonzalez cruz worked at ups, his family says he was happy. 34-year-old eddy minor was a caring man. he apparently texted this video 23 minutes before the gunfire began. 23-year-old stanley navor was a pharmacy technician. and ramon guerrero started college. and 22-year-old universal studios. many are fighting to survive. one man was shot 3 times and doing well but other people are still in grave condition. >>> president obama says at this point there is no evidence anybody directly oversaw the as opposed to direct his actions. bruce leshan is now live at f.b.i. headquarters and says there were signs of mental instability. bruce. >> reporter: that's right. several of the killers high school classmates tell the washington post that on 9/11 he started jumping up and down and cheering the terrorists. his dad says he saw none of that and his ex-wife says he was mentally ill. before the attack on the gh twice opened investigations of the american born killer. co-workers say in may, 20

kimberly morris we speak your name and sharing all of the victims' stories on instagram with we speak your name. you can share our stories as well. we'll be right back. >> a suspected dui driver in the hospital after he crashed his car in a house. late last night the unidentified driver traveling northbound on interstate 680 and took the exit ramp and kept on going into ray minter's house. the 50-year-old property sits from the exit ramp. minter says his house has been hit four other times. >> you don't know what to think. disbelief. what was going through my mind, does this guy have insurance because my insurance is tired of having to pay for all of this. >> one of the first things we need to do is to look at the crash history that we have of the area, to see if the city can mitigate the crashes. >> city says they may include new markings. ray minter is looking for a place to stay tuned. >> new developments out of orlando. and sharing stories of those killed. and we will get to that in a moment. like laroy valentine hernandez. he was very spirited and happy. >> and magill had a side

kimberly morris worked as a bouncer at the club. friends called her an amazing woman. also among the dead eric ortiz and stanley almodovar. chris hanson almost didn't go to the club because it was latin night and he didn't speak spanish. he wound up carrying countless victims to safety. 53 people were wounded, but doctors are hoping they will be able to pull through. >>> we're learning more tonight about the terrorist in this case. omar mateen was an american citizen, a muslim born in new york. his parents are from afghanistan. in a picture with his current wife and their young son, they look a lot like any other american family, but mateen was also briefly married eight years ago. his first wife after just four months of marriage. >> he would get mad out of nowhere. that's when i started worrying about my safety and then after a few months he started abusing me physically. my family literally rescued me. the night that they were there, they had to pull me out of his arms. >> daniel gilroy worked with mateen as a security guard in florida. he was to disturbed by mateen

one was kimberly morris, the bouncer. her ex-girlfriend said she learned morris was killed in the attack when she received a call from morris' other. >> she's a wonderful person. and she should have -- she was great. >> and i thouknow in her last hospitals it was to help people. >> and we have the profiles of dozens of victims on the nbc washington app. doctors say there are optimistic that all the victims in the hospital right now will recover. >>> happening today, members of the house ofep briefing on the orlando attack. james comey and jeh johnson will conduct the briefing at 3:00 p.m. it was requested by house speaker paul ryan. >>> a dramatic scene on the house floor after a moment of silence, democrats start the yelling where's the bill. it's in reference to a by partisan gun bill that was introduced last year. south carolina congressman jim clyburn attempted to ask speaker ryan where the bill stands, but ryan determined his he question was not in order and shut him down. congressman jim himes then walked off the fl

one of them was 37-year-old kimberly morris, she was a bouncer at the club. her ex-girlfriend describes their last conversation. >> i was able to speak to her that night while she was at work. it was away i guess 12:30 a.m. there in orlando. and i sent her a text message that i miss you and she wrote back that i wromiss you too. i'm glad i have that p. >> doctors say they are very optimistic that all victims in the hospital will recover. [ bells tolling ] >>> back here at home, a special tribute it to the victims of the orlando attack. the bells at the national cathedral rang 49 times, one time for each victim. and in sterling, there was an interfaith prayer service and vigil. religious leaders from all different states condemned the violence and prayed for hope and healing. after the prayer service, participants took their candles outside and lined the streets to show unity. >>> today nats will celebrate the lgbt community at nats night out, the team is taking on the chicago cubs tonight at 7:05. ticket is $25 and include as pregame vip reception and chance

. >> 37-year-old kimberly morris had moved to orlando from san francisco to take care of her grandmother. she worked at pulse nightclub as a bouncer. her ex-girlfriend lived in san francisco and says that morris was excited to get involved in the lgtb community. we are sharing stories of the victims on facebook and instagram with the # we speak your name. visit our pages and you can share them too. >>> arrested in the deadly stabbing of a construction worker. the judge set bail at 10 million-dollars for the woman accused of attacking mittzi campbell. tara moriarty was there and spoke to the victim's family afterwards. >> reporter: remy holds the photo of her mother-in-law that was brutally stabbed to death at a construction site last friday. >> it wasn't her job to escort anyone dangerous off of the property and there was no security. >> reporter: 43-year-old oscar mendez and 23-year-old yvette argued with campbell because they wanted to use a port a potty and she escorted them away. >> my sister was a flagger and not her job to walk her out of there. >> reporter: campbell's co- workers

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. >> reporter: kimberly morris worked as a bouncer at the club.ends called her an amazing woman. mors weeks ago with the caption, thank you. his son was shot multiple times at the club, but is expected to survive. >> god is giving you another chance. that's what i told him. >> many people tend to take advantage at a time like this. a warning now about scam artists looking to make money off the tragedy in orlando. >> hard to believe, but we have seen this before. susan hogan is looking into some of the red flags i guess we all need to be aware of when we're donating. >> tragedy inspires all of us to want to give, but it also inspires some people to take advantage of our generosity. that's why the better business bureau along with the federal trade commission are alerting you to give wisely. here's a few ways to donate safely. let's start with state government registration. you've got to make sure the charity you donate to is the district. the attorney general's office usually will be able to tell you. watch out for look-alikes. some scam artists wi

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shelton and kimberly morris broke up two months ago when shelton came to the bay area for graduate school. the women remained close, talking almost every day. shelton said she spent much of sunday taking calls to mars could only get voicemail. she did not know anything until sunday afternoon. >> when i saw it was her mom calling i knew what she was going to say. when she told me i cried so hard. i started screaming and hit the floor. look at that smile. really? how could something so violent happen to such a peaceful, good person. >> shelton said she wants people to know or us with tell those who are scared or sad that they should keep loving each other, even in the face of violence. >>> new developments in the stanford sex assault case. we are learning that a man who was on the jury sent a letter to the judge, expressing his disappointment in the sentence given to brock turner. the letter to judge aaron persky was published in the palo alto weekly. in it, the jury member called brock turner's six month sentence, ridiculously you -- lenient. it makes a mockery of the whole trial in the ab

brenda lee marquez, 25. [ bell tolls ] >> gilberto ramon silva menendez, age 25. [ bell tolls ] >> kimberly morris ] >> akiera murray, age 18. [ bell tolls ] >> luis omar ocasio-capo, age 20. [ bell tolls ] >> geraldo jimenez, age 25. [ bell tolls ] >> eric yvonne ortiz rivera, age 36. [ bell tolls ] >> edward sotomayor, age 25. [ bell tolls ] >> jessica, age 25. [ bell tolls ] >> janci rodriguez, age 27. [ bell tolls ] >>> you are listening there to the recitation of the names of the 49 victims who fell in the orlando shooting just last week with a memorial of the cathedral ch church of st. luke in orlando. you can see the names and the ages and the teens and the 20s and the 30s and the 40s and all too young. we will be right back. i use the payments app to accept credit cards... ...and everything autosyncs. those sales prove my sustainable designs are better for the environment and my bottom line. that's how i own it. i will change you. change your goals to get you home earlier every day. sometimes i will give you superpowers. but sometimes, i'll make you feel like the weakest man in the world.

shelton and kimberly morris broke up two months ago when shelton came here to the bay area to go to graduateool. morris moved to orlando to take care of her mother. the women stayed close. they talked almost every day. shelton said she spent most of sunday making phone calls but only got voicemail. she did not know if she was still alive until sunday afternoon. >> when i saw it was her mom calling i knew what she was going to say to me. when she told me i cried so hard. i started screaming and i hit the floor. look at that smile. really? how could something so violent happen to such a peaceful, good person. >> she said she wants people to know that ms. morris would tell those who are scared or sad they should keep loving each other, even in the face of violence. >>> people from across the bay area continued to express grief and outrage over that shooting in orlando. >> kevin eugene crosby, 25. >> the names of the people killed in the shooting were read last night during a vigil in walnut creek together was outside club 1220, a popular gay bar in the east bay. flags flew at half staff in fron

. >>> also kill in the rampage, kimberly morris, the 37-year-old just moved to orlando a couple weeks ago and worked as a bouncer at the pulse nightclub. her ex-girlfriend told a local paper morris was thrilled to get more involve in the lbgt community in orlando. >>> and a mother who issued a heartbreaking plea for her son on tv yesterday learned his tragic fate today, just at 1:00 this afternoon christine lenonin's son christopher was added to the long list of victims. >> i don't know where my son is, no one can tell me where my son is. if he's been shot, if he's dead -- >> that was christine yesterday pleading for information about her 32-year-old son. lenonen said her son christopher was at the club with his boyfriend and two friends. christopher's boyfriend was also among those kill in the attack. >>> and nbc 10 has learned the investigation into the orlando shooter has spread to new jersey. the fbi sent agents to a home in middlesex county where mateen's ex-wife used to live. and new jersey cydney long was in edison today and spoke with family members about their history with th

one tv of the women killed was kimberly morris, a bouncer at the club.-girlfriend said the 37-year-old just moved to town and said that kj was excited about her new job at the club and was thrilled to get more involved in the lgbt community there. >> laura, thank you. a huge task for the medical examiner's office in orlando. having to deal with this in a significant way. thank you, laura, ingle reporting live in new york. we continue to look for more information and more headlines. as federal investigators tell us the killer slipped threw a serious loophole that may have allowed him to buy weapons unnotice net the past week alone. we're live. back in a moment. real is touching a ray. amazing is moving like one. real is making new friends. amazing is getting this close. real is an animal rescue. amazing is over twenty-seven thousand of them. there is only one place where real and amazing live. seaworld. real. amazing >>> learning more now about the killer in the orlando terror attacks and how he got his weapons. william has been looking at the story, inve

and eric rivera sack fiezed himself for his family and kimberly morris, she was a bouncer at the club. she had just moved from -- to florida from hawaii to help her mother and grandmother. >> right now on our website we posted a slight show of more of the victims of the orlando nightclub mass kare -- kerr. 49 people were killed. so far fox news station have collected more than two dozen photos ft victims. you can see them all. check them out at ktvu.com. >> you -- it shows the magnitude when you see the faces. >>> stories of hair risk are now emerge -- energy -- emerging. after running out of a back exit and then hiding behind a car, joshua mack gill noticed there was a injured man stum link -- stumbling around. he had bullet wounds in each arm and he grabbed the man and used his shirt and the victim's shirt to stop the bleeding. he says he then led that man to a police car and noticed he was also shot in the back. he stayed with the victim, putting pressure on the back bound -- wound while police rushed him to the hospital. that victim, a 27-year-old bartender at the nightclub. and t

. >> reporter: kimberly k.j. morris was one of the victims. shelton says the the two them dated in boston back in 2014. eventually moving together to hawaii. they parted ways when shelton moved to san francisco for school and k.j. moved to orlando to be with family. k.j. just started working at pulse as a bouncer two weeks ago. >> i know that in her last moments it was to help people. she's never been a coward. she'd never run away from anything. she would do anything she could to help people. i know that's exactly what she did that night. >> reporter: she case k.j. was also her best friend. k.j.'s life cut short at the age of 37 and now her best friend wants to make sure her spirit lives on. >> i want people to know she's a wonderful person. a great spirit. always smiling. bringing joy to everyone around her. >> reporter: simply put, a life taken away too soon. shelton says she plans to fly out to orlando to help out with the funeral services for her close friend in the next few days. we're live, pete suratos, nbc bay area news. >> the world

. >> kimberly k.j. morris had just started working as a bouncer at that nightclub. the two moved to hawaii together but parted ways when shelton moved to san francisco for school and morris moved to orlando to be with her family. above everything, shelton wants to make sure her spirit lives on. >> i want people to know that she's a wonderful person. a great spirit. always smiling. bringing joy to everyone around her. >> morris was 37 years old. >>> our coverage continues online at nbcbayarea.com. if you're wondering what you can do to help, how you can bring some aid to the victims of the shooting, click on the tab in the upper right-hand corner, help #pulseshooting. >>> hold the parade. lebron james and the cavaliers stunned the warriors. free draymond was the battle cry. you see the signs. suspended all-star draymond green watched helplessly next door at the coliseum. you can see him top center of your screen sitting in the rear. >> draymond was at the suite at the a's game. without draymond the cavaliers took full advantage. cheryl hurd is at the oracle. fans wer

luis omar ocsio-capo and kimberly morris. juan guerrero and his boyfriend christopher christopher's mother. >> when he was in high school, he started the gay straight alie yans, i have been so proud for him. let's all get along. we're on this earth for such a short time. let's try to get rid of the hatred and the violence. >> reporter: family and friends revealing heartbreaking messages from their loved ones trapped inside. >> i think i'm dying. i love you guys. >> reporter: this month mother receiving detailed account of her son's last minutes through texts. eddie justice barricaded in the bathroom. this text reading, he's coming, i'm going to die. >> he has us and he's going to kill us. >> reporter: many of the 53 wounded still alive thanks to the quick-thinking of strangers. >> i saw the bartender and the wound i take off my shirt and i tie my shirt around his leg to stop the pleading. >> reporter: vigils overnight. you don't believe your brother's dead. >> i don't on. i refuse to believe that. >> reporter: how important i

and 37-year-old kimberly morris, whose friend described her as an amazing woman saying she didn't liveife according to anyone's guidelines. she was simply kimberly. we heard a lot about this being a gay nightclub but it was latin night. there were straight, gays, it was a fun time people were right up to the time that the bullets started. even then people didn't realize what they were hearing because of the loud music, then the realization and those who could make their way out did. others hid and prayed he wouldn't find them. >> thank you. appreciate it. >>> earlier we spoke to chris hanson, he was inside pulse when that shooting that lester described started. i began by asking chris how he's been able to get his head around what's happened. >> it's difficult, it's challenging. i haven't had much sleep yet. maybe three hours since everything happened. >> people have been seeing the aerial views of the pulse nightclub. can you give us the lay of the land, tell us where you were compared to the rest of the room. >> yes. when you walk into the door there's like a v.i.p. lounge area, the

kimberly morris was killed.ccording to "the orlando sentinel," the 37-year-old worked as a bouncer at the club. 22-year-old peter gonzalez-cruz, also among the dead. 32-year-old edward sotomayor died ie video 23 minutes before the gun began. in video posted on social media appears to show the last moment of 25-year-old amanda alviar's life. nicholas perez and angel torres were inside the club with their friend, brenda mccool, who posted this video to her facebook page early sunday morning. during our interview, perez received a phone call saying mccool was killed. >> she was there -- she met us there. from what we heard, she was missing. we just found out that -- >> she's gone. >> the gunman came back to look at all the people on the ground, started shooting people on the ground. yes, the gunman came back around, shot at my son. >> reporter: angel's con survived three gunshot wounds. >> one more time, i thank god. i thank god for this. god has protected him. >> shot after shot after shot. it felt like i >> repor