According to multiple reports, ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack on a nightclub in Orlando that has left dozens dead and many more wounded.
NBC News: ISIS claims responsibility for #Orlando massacre, according to ISIS-affiliated media unit
— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) June 12, 2016
.@BretBaier reporting ISIS formally taking responsibility for Orlando attack. Herridge notes the source is credible.
— Tammy Bruce (@HeyTammyBruce) June 12, 2016
JUST IN: ISIS reportedly claims responsibility for Orlando nightclub terror attack.
— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) June 12, 2016
This comes after an earlier report by NBC News that the shooter, Omar Mateen, swore allegiance to ISIS just prior to the attack.
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