The partial, printed transcripts were of three conversations Mateen had with the police during the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, in which 49 people died and dozens were wounded. The transcripts were then released in full, after some controversy regarding what authorities had left out. Those communications, along with Facebook posts Mateen made before and after the shooting, add to the public understanding of the final hours of Mateen’s life.
ABC’s Jim Ryan joined us from Orlando, Florida.