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Orlando United – The Pulse Tragedy

On June 12, 2016 a shooting occurred at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando that resulted in the tragic loss of 49 lives.  The Orlando community responded to this tragedy by uniting in displays of love and support for the victims through out the city.

Mourners and memorial items in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. In the days and weeks following the Pulse nightclub shooting the temporary memorial in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts continued to grow.

 

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Rainbow Flag at the Orange County Administration Center

A rainbow flag displayed on the side of the Orange County Administration Center building to show support for the LGBT community and...

Flags at Half-Staff at the Orange County Administration Center

The president ordered that flags be flown at Half-Staff to honor those who lost their lives in the Pulse nightclub shooting.

Rainbow Flags Downtown

Rainbow flags were flown on the lightposts downtown in the Thornton Park District to show support for the LGBT community after the...

Flags at Half-Staff Over Lake Eola

Flags were flown at half-staff all over the country to honor the lives of those lost in the shooting.

Walk Around Lake Eola

Walks and vigils were held throughout Orlando in the days following the Pulse shooting.  These events gave members of the community a...

Together Sign

At the walk around Lake Eola that took place on Saturday, June 18th those not walking showed support from the side lines...

Lake Eola Memorial

Informal memorials were set up along the edge of Lake Eola in memory of the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting.

Large Rainbow Banner at Memorial Walk

The walk around Lake Eola that took place on Saturday, June 18th was led by a large rainbow banner.

Orlando United Signs Downtown

Signs were created by members of the community to show support for the victims of the tragedy. These signs were placed at...

Sign on South Street

This is one of the many signs placed at the corner of South Street and Rosalind Avenue downtown.

Memorial Wreath at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

This was the first of many memorial wreaths that was left at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Paper Chain at Dr. Phillips Memorial

This paper chain was left at the Dr. Phillips Center as a memorial to the victims of the Pulse shooting.

Dr. Phillips Memorial Items the Day After

Shortly after news of the shooting got out to the public, community members sought a place where the victims could be remembered....

RIP Shane Tomlinson Sign

Friends and families of the victims left photographs and signs to honor their loved ones who died. This sign was left in...

Prayer Circle

The memorial in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts provided a place where members of the Orlando community...

Crosses for the Pulse Shooting Victims

One month after the Pulse nightclub tragedy the 49 wooden crosses, which had been standing in front of the Orlando Health Medical...

Pray For Orlando Sign

Many community groups in the area showed their support for the city with signs, including this one asking for Prayers for Orlando...

Sign on Tree at Dr. Phillips Memorial

This hand-painted sign was tied to a tree in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Lit with Rainbow Colors

The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts was a place where members of the community could leave items to remember the victims...

Memorial Painting

This painting was left at the memorial in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.

We Are #Love Painting

This artwork commemorating the victims of the Pulse nightclub shooting was left in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing...

Memorial Sofa

A white couch was left at the memorial in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts where visitors could...

Gravel Messages

Daily Florida thunderstorms damaged some memorial items, however they also created the opportunity for vistors to leave messages in the wet gravel...

Hearts of Hope

Volunteers from around the country painted ceramic hearts for Hearts of Hope to give to members of the Orlando community. This heart...

Dr. Phillips Memorial

Mourners and memorial items in front of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. In the days and weeks following the...

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