Father of Orlando shooter says his son got angry over two men kissing months ago . . Omar Mateen's father, Mir Seddique, has told NBC News that his son ( pictured above ) was enraged after seeing two men kissing in Miami months ago. "This has nothing to do with religion," said Seddique. "We are saying we are apologizing for the whole incident. . . We weren't aware of any action he is taking. We are in shock like the whole country." "I apologize for what my son did," Seddique said to NBC News. "I don't know why he did it. He is dead, so I can't ask him. I wish I knew.""