Omar Mateen opened fire at the Pulse Nightclub in Orlando, Fla., in June 2016. Mateen died in the attack, which left 49 victims. Only his widow stood trial for charges related to the massacre. Gerardo Mora/Getty Images hide caption
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Seddique Mir Mateen, father of Omar Mateen, speaks with reporters in Fort Pierce, Fla., in 2016. Alan Diaz/AP hide caption
An overhead view of Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., where Omar Mateen killed 49 people and injured dozens more in June 2016. On Wednesday, attorneys delivered opening statements in the trial of his widow, Noor Salman, the only person charged in the attack. Her husband died at the scene. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption
Omar Mateen killed 49 people and injured dozens more in a mass shooting on Latin night at the gay club Pulse in Orlando, Fla., in 2016. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption
Jury Selection Begins For Orlando Shooter's Widow
Artwork and signatures cover a fence around the Pulse nightclub, scene of a mass shooting, in Orlando, Fla. Noor Salman, widow of gunman Omar Mateen, is accused of aiding her husband's attack. John Raoux/AP hide caption
Investigators work at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., following a mass shooting in June 2016. A California judge has ruled that Noor Salman, the widow of the gunman, Omar Mateen, can be released pending her trial on charges of aiding her husband's attack. Chris O'Meara/AP hide caption