Orlando killer swore allegiance to ISIS chief before attack

Omar Mateen, before murdering 50 people and injuring 53 at the Pulse gay club in Orlando, Florida, called 911 and pledged allegiance to the Islamic State's "caliph" Abu Bakr Al- Baghdadi .
Witnesses inside the club said he shouted Allahu Akbar while shooting his victims. 

 

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