{"id":5059,"date":"2017-01-16T12:28:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T17:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=5059"},"modified":"2017-01-16T12:28:13","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T17:28:13","slug":"orlando-shooting-omar-mateens-wife-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2017\/01\/16\/orlando-shooting-omar-mateens-wife-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando shooting: Omar Mateen&#8217;s wife arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"el__leafmedia el__leafmedia--sourced-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"><\/cite>Authorities have arrested the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen in connection with their investigation into the June mass shooting, FBI spokesman Prentice Danner said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">Noor Salman was arrested in the San Francisco area Monday morning, Danner said.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">Salman, who married Mateen in 2011, came under increasing scrutiny as authorities investigated Mateen, who killed 49 people and injured more than 50 others when he opened fire at the gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">A law enforcement official <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/14\/us\/orlando-gunman-omar-mateen-wife-fbi\/\" target=\"_blank\">told CNN<\/a> last year that authorities were looking into whether Salman should face charges.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/16\/us\/orlando-shooter-omar-mateen\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando shooter texted wife during attack, source says<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__read-all\">\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\">Salman gave conflicting accounts about what she knew of Mateen&#8217;s intentions in the hours before the attack, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/16\/us\/orlando-shooter-omar-mateen\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">authorities said last year<\/a>. She also told investigators that in the weeks before the attack, Mateen spent thousands of dollars, including for the guns used in the attack.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"el__embedded el__embedded--fullstandardwidth\">\n<div class=\"el__gallery--fullstandardwidth js__gallery--fullstandardwidth js__leafmedia--gallery\">\n<div class=\"el-carousel__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"js-owl-carousel owl-carousel carousel--full body owl-loaded owl-drag\" data-galleryname=\"Worst mass shootings in U.S.\" data-cut-format=\"16:9\" data-is-gallery=\"true\" data-slide-count=\"18\">\n<div class=\"owl-stage-outer owl-height\">\n<div class=\"owl-stage\">\n<div class=\"owl-item active\">\n<div data-slidename=\"Worst mass shootings in U.S.\" data-analytics=\"_body_image\">\n<div class=\"el__resize\">\n<div class=\"el__position media js-gallery-aspect-ratio-wrapper\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media__image media__image--responsive media__image--cut-format owl-lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-exlarge-169.jpg\" alt=\"Police direct family members away from the scene of a shooting Sunday, June 12, at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. &amp;lt;a href=&amp;quot;http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/12\/us\/orlando-nightclub-shooting\/index.html&amp;quot;&amp;gt;A gunman opened fire at the club,&amp;lt;\/a&amp;gt; killing 50 people and injuring at least 53, police said. It is now the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.\" data-src-mini=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-small-169.jpg\" data-src-xsmall=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-medium-plus-169.jpg\" data-src-small=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-large-169.jpg\" data-src-medium=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-exlarge-169.jpg\" data-src-large=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-super-169.jpg\" data-src-full16x9=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-full-169.jpg\" data-src-mini1x1=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-small-11.jpg\" data-eq-pts=\"mini: 0, xsmall: 221, small: 308, medium: 461, large: 781\" data-cut-format=\"16:9\" data-eq-state=\"mini xsmall small medium\" data-src=\"http:\/\/i2.cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/160612060626-orlando-shooting-small-169.jpg\" data-demand-load=\"loaded\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"img__preloader\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"media__caption el__gallery_image-title\"><span class=\"el__storyelement__gray\">Police direct family members away from the scene of a shooting Sunday, June 12, at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2016\/06\/12\/us\/orlando-nightclub-shooting\/index.html\">A gunman opened fire at the club,<\/a> killing 50 people and injuring at least 53, police said. It is now the deadliest shooting rampage in U.S. history.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"media__caption el__gallery_image-title\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"media__caption el__gallery_image-title\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"media__caption el__gallery_image-title\">Source <a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2017\/01\/16\/us\/omar-mateen-wife-arrested\/index.html?sr=twCNN011617omar%20mateen0502PMStoryLink&amp;linkId=33440550\" target=\"_blank\">cnn<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 356px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 356px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Authorities have arrested the wife of Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen in connection with their investigation into the June mass shooting, FBI spokesman Prentice Danner said. Noor Salman was arrested in the San Francisco area <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2017\/01\/16\/orlando-shooting-omar-mateens-wife-arrested\/\" title=\"Orlando shooting: Omar Mateen&#8217;s wife arrested\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":5063,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[2630],"class_list":{"0":"post-5059","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-usa","9":"tag-orlando-shooter","10":"pmpro-has-access"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5059"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5068,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5059\/revisions\/5068"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}