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Anti-Gay 'Christian' Protester Arrested After Harassing Pulse Nightclub Vigil Participants
A protester with a sign reading “All homos will burn like faggots in hell” was arrested at the Orlando Pulse nightclub memorial yesterday.
Mourners had gathered to commemorate the one year anniversary of the massacre in which 49 people died.
Link to tweet
According to Raw Story, the unidentified man was one of three protesters holding signs with anti-gay slogans.
ABC reports that the crowds chanted, “Love conquers hate,” as the man was placed in handcuffs.
Read more: http://www.towleroad.com/2017/06/orlando-pulse-arrest/