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Pulse Nightclub Shooting 10 Years Later: Survivors Reflect on Tragedy, Loss and Resilience

08 June 2026 08:50

Ten years after the Pulse nightclub shooting in Orlando, survivors and families remember the 49 victims and share their ongoing struggles. - The June 12, 2016, attack at the LGBTQ+ club during Latin Night killed 49 and wounded dozens.

- Survivors like Olga Disla, Juan José Cufiño Rodriguez, and Carmen Capo describe lasting physical and emotional pain. - Brandon Wolf turned his grief into advocacy for LGBTQ rights and gun control.

- The city demolished the nightclub in March 2026; a memorial is planned. The community's pledge to respond with love and unity endures, but the trauma remains for those who lived through it.

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