June 11 (UPI) — Orlando’s Pulse nightclub briefly will open for private tours to remember the massacre that occurred there ahead of the building’s razing and replacement by a permanent national memorial.
Survivors and family of the 49 people killed and 53 others hurt during the June 12, 2016, attack are scheduled to attend a Wednesday afternoon commemoration and take private tours of the club over the next several days.
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is scheduled to speak during the event.
Nearly 250 attack survivors and family members of those killed will participate in 30-minute private tours of the nightclub, which Orlando officials hope will help deliver closure for many, WFTV reported…