The 29-year-old Omar Mateen, who Sunday in Orlando fifty people shot dead in a nightclub, worked at security company G4S and carried a weapon for his work. That made the company Sunday (local time).
According to a spokesman, he was an armed security guard, who worked for the company since september 2007. The company tries to find out if the weapons used in the attack, from G4S. ' A lot of it depends on what the police know, let the public makes ' spokesman.
In a statement, the Director of the North American Division of G4S, John Kenning, that they cooperate with the investigation of the FBI, who has been twice before research on Mateen. Kenning says ' shocked ' and ' sad ' about the events in Orlando.
From State files show that Mateen possessed the right papers to work as a security officer in Florida. His ex-wife, who divorced after a short marriage, said Mateen police officer wanted to be. According to Sitora Yusufiy beat Mateen her too.
The FBI had Mateen already on the radar. The shooter would have acted from motives and have sympathized with extremist Islamic State (IS). That terrorist movement, claimed the attack on, reported a news agency which is affiliated to.
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