Shocking roll call of horror: Deadliest mass shootings in recent history

The death toll given by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer eclipsed the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech Uni

THE Orlando nightclub massacre is the deadliest mass shooting in US history and the worst terror attack since 9/11.

The death toll given by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer eclipsed the 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech University where 32 died.

Since 2006, there have been more than 200 mass killings in the US where four or more people have been killed.
President Barack Obama broke down in tears while talking about gun control after Adam Lanza, 20, killed his mother in Newtown, Connecticut, and then drove to Sandy Hook Elementary School where he killed 26 people.

The 1991 Luby’s mass shooting in Killeen, Texas, was the deadliest attack to take place outside a school until the horror in Orlando.
Twenty-three people were killed after George Hennard crashed a truck into the café and immediately opened fire.
A SWAT sniper killed 41-year-old James Huberty after he shot 21 people and injured 19 others in the San Ysidro McDonald’s near San Diego, California in 1984.

A radicalised Islamic couple opened fire at an office party in San Bernadino, California last December and killed 14 people before they were later shot dead by police.
Jiverly Antares Wong killed 13 people before committing suicide in Binghamton, New York in April 2009.
It was the worst mass killing in the state since 9/11.

Twelve people were also killed when gunman James Holmes opened fire at a cinema in Aurora, Colorado.
The world was left shocked after a series of co-ordinated attacks in Paris last November, where Islamic State terrorists killed 130 people, including 89 at the Bataclan theatre during a rock concert.