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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,711 posts)
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 01:02 PM Jan 2017

******BREAKING NEWS****** PULSE NIGHTCLUB SHOOTER'S WIFE ARRESTED IN SAN FRANCISCO




The wife of the gunman who carried out a mass shooting an Orlando, Florida, nightclub was arrested by the FBI today in San Francisco, the FBI and her lawyer said.

Gunman Omar Mateen's wife, Noor Salman, faces two federal charges: obstruction of justice and aiding and abetting the attempted provision of material support to a foreign terrorist organization.

She is expected to appear in court on Tuesday for a first appearance, her lawyer told ABC News. Salman is expected to be extradited to Tampa, Florida, where she was indicted.

Police's Play-by-Play of Orlando Shooting Revealed: From 'Shots Fired' to 'Subject Down'
Pulse Nightclub Released Back to Owner After Mass Shooting Investigation
Mateen was killed in a police shootout after he carried out the June 12 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub that killed 49 people.


http://abcnews.go.com/US/wife-pulse-nightclub-gunman-omar-mateen-arrested-san/story?id=44808948



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******BREAKING NEWS****** PULSE NIGHTCLUB SHOOTER'S WIFE ARRESTED IN SAN FRANCISCO (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Jan 2017 OP
Interesting. linuxman Jan 2017 #1
The Pulse Nightclub shooter? titaniumsalute Jan 2017 #2
Yes SoCalMusicLover Jan 2017 #3
Finally melman Jan 2017 #4
 

SoCalMusicLover

(3,194 posts)
3. Yes
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 01:21 PM
Jan 2017

While he's down there with his "virgins," she gets to spend a few years in jail. I wonder what the maximum jail time is if she's convicted of all charges.

 

melman

(7,681 posts)
4. Finally
Mon Jan 16, 2017, 01:26 PM
Jan 2017

I wonder what all the proponents of the 'closet case' theory are going to say.*



* I don't actually wonder. I know they'll ignore this.

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