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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 13, 2019

Report: No Civilians Shot by Police in Pulse Nightclub Massacre

Law enforcement opened fire five separate times during the standoff, which lasted more than three hours. In total, 14 officers fired more than 180 shots — but hit no civilians, the report found.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2018

Victims, Families of Pulse Shooting Must Re-File Lawsuit Against Police

U.S. District Judge Paul Byron said the suit was not specific enough "to allow the city of Orlando and the police officers to make an adequate defense" and gave the group two weeks to file another complaint.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 7, 2018

31 Orlando Officers Sued Over Response to Pulse Nightclub Massacre

A new federal lawsuit claims a city police officer acting as a security guard didn't do his job and more than two dozen of his colleagues failed in their duties or violated the civil rights of surviving victims after the 2016 Orlando, FL, nightclub massacre.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2018

Officer who Responded First to Orlando Nightclub Massacre Invited to State of the Union

Gruler, a 17-year veteran of the force, was working security at the club and was the first officer to encounter the gunman that morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2017

Video: Orlando Officer to Receive Disability Pension for PTSD from Nightclub Massacre

An Orlando police officer who said he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub terror attack will be able to get a disability pension following a months-long battle.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2017

Report Says Police Response to Hostage Incidents May Need to Change in Wake of Orlando Nightclub Massacre

Police protocol for hostage situations during terrorist attacks may need to change in the wake of the Orlando Pulse nightclub massacre last year, according to the group hired by the U.S. Department of Justice to review the Orlando attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 7, 2017

Orlando Officer Diagnosed with PTSD After Pulse Nightclub Massacre Ordered Back to Work

Gerry Realin was on the team that had to remove bodies after the Pulse nightclub attack on June 12 that claimed the lives of 49 people and injured at least 68 others.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 16, 2017

Video: FBI Arrests Wife of Orlando Nightclub Killer

The FBI on Monday arrested the wife of the gunman in the Orlando, FL, Pulse Nightclub massacre on charges connected to the shooting rampage.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 1, 2016

Beware Armchair SWAT Commanders

Real armed conflicts are not video games. The combatants don't have a god-like view of all aspects of the engagement and there are absolutely no do-overs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2016

Miami Police Rush Order for $300,000 in Body Armor Approved After Orlando Shooting

Miami Police Chief Rodolfo Llanes argued that, in the wake of the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando a month ago, the department now needs to quickly purchase the armor plates and carriers to keep civilians safe.

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