Neighbors Warned About Lakewood Church Shooter for Months as Son Fights for Life

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Source: The Independent
Neighbors Warned About Lakewood Church Shooter for Months as Son Fights for Life
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Genesse Moreno, the woman who opened fire at Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, had a history of mental illness and a criminal record. She used an AR-15 rifle with a "Palestine" sticker during the shooting, injuring a 7-year-old boy and a 57-year-old man. Neighbors had reported her threatening behavior for years, and her former mother-in-law criticized Texas gun laws and child protective services for failing to prevent the tragedy. Moreno's ex-husband accused her of abusive behavior, and investigators are looking into a familial dispute with her ex-husband's Jewish family as a possible motive.

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