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![Jermaine Towns (left) and Brandon Shuford wait down the street from the multiple shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
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![Bystanders wait down the street from the multiple shooting at the Pulse.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
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![Emergency personnel wait with stretchers at the emergency entrance to Orlando Regional Medical Center hospital for the arrival of patients from the scene of the fatal shooting at Pulse Orlando nightclub.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![People wait outside the emergency entrance of the Orlando Regional Medical Center hospital after THE shooting involving multiple fatalities at Pulse Orlando.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 861'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![FBI assistant special agent in charge Ron Hopper, center, answers questions from members of the media after the fatal shooting.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![Jennifer Nicholson, left, and Mina Justice head to a briefing for family members at the Orlando Regional Medical Center hospital.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
![Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, second from right, and Orlando Police Chief John Mina arrive to a news conference.](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 750 563'%3E%3C/svg%3E)
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Waiting and hoping
Angel Mendez, standing outside the Orlando Regional Medical Center, holds up a cell phone photo trying to get information about his brother Jean C. Mendez that was at the Pulse Nightclub.
See a special Advocatevideo report here.