The Orlando Magic has sent their condolences to the victims of the horrific shootings early Sunday morning at The Pulse, a gay nightclub, that left 50 people dead and even more injured. It was a tragic scene that has rocked the city as it is the second shooting in two days.
Around 2 a.m. Sunday morning, a gunman entered the club and opened fired, killing 50, with the toll sadly and slowly rising, and injuring 53. It has tragically become the worst mass shooting in United States history.
There has been a number of people showing their support for the city and giving their condolences for the families of the victims. The Magic, the city’s first major professional sports team, took to Twitter to send out their condolences.
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends affected by this morning's tragedy in Orlando. pic.twitter.com/BGnyscrzI6
— Orlando Magic (@OrlandoMagic) June 12, 2016
Others, like the Orlando City SC of the MLS and Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown took to social media as well.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all affected by this morning's terrible tragedy. #PrayForOrlando pic.twitter.com/XYMenmWuxN
— Orlando City SC (@OrlandoCitySC) June 12, 2016
Heartbroken for Orlando. My prayers are with the families of the victims of this tragedy.
— AB (@AB84) June 12, 2016
Heartbroken for the devastating loss of life in Orlando. When will we change our guns laws! Praying for the victims and families.🙏🏼
— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) June 12, 2016
Campus Sports would like to send their own condolences to the entire city.
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