Police took three hours to respond after an emergency call at the shooting in the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, where 13 people may have bled to death during that time.
community. Survivors say they faced a three-hour wait for police to respond and that some of those who died may have lived if they had gotten help sooner. Now as the Pulse nightclub attack’s sixth anniversary approaches, survivors held a vigil for the victims of the Uvalde massacre.
Brandon, first I’m going to say condolences, because we haven’t spoken, and I am sure you relive this all the time. Where were you that night? And then talk about when you heard about what happened in Uvalde and what you think needs to happen.Yeah, I appreciate that. It is really painful to go through this over and over again.
And so, my initial thought or reaction to what happened in Texas is heartbreak, but also anger and rage, because no one should have to live through what I lived through six years ago.
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