"Texas Mall Shooting: Investigation Reveals Far-Right Extremist Ties and Racist Motives"

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The gunman who killed eight people at the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Texas had eight guns, three of which he carried with him and five in his car, all of which he purchased legally. The shooter had "neo-Nazi ideations," according to authorities, and had an expired Texas security guard license. He was discharged from the Army in 2008 before completing boot camp for possible mental health reasons. The shooter targeted the mall rather than a specific group of people and was killed by an Allen police officer within 3-4 minutes of the attack.
- Allen, Texas, mall shooter had 8 guns and targeted location, authorities say CBS News
- What is ‘Right Wing Death Squad’? Investigators probe Texas mall gunman’s ties to far-right extremism Yahoo News
- 6-year-old boy is lone survivor of family in Texas mass shooting ABC7
- Allen mall shooting was a racist terror attack. Why won’t leaders say so? | Opinion Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- At least half of Allen mass shooting fatalities are of Asian descent The Dallas Morning News
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