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“Police in California have detained a man in relation to a shooting at a San Diego synagogue on Saturday afternoon that has left one dead and several others injured.
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Multiple people were sighted on the ground inside the house of worship, located at 16934 Chabad Way.

Major Vaus told CNN that members of the congregation attempted to overpower the gunman.

An armed off-duty border patrol officer who was inside the synagogue also returned the gunman's fire, police revealed.

'This shooter was engaged by people in the congregation and those brave people certainly prevented this from being a much worse tragedy,' Major Vaus stated, adding that the shooter had 'hate' in his heart…”

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No info on the shooter yet, he was apprehended. This was at last day of Passover ceremony, and 6 months since shooting at synagogue in Pittsburgh.


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I'd say there is some merit to the idea of not releasing the shooters name or picture. These tools just want fame.


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Originally posted by sjtill:
No info on the shooter yet, he was apprehended. This was at last day of Passover ceremony, and 6 months since shooting at synagogue in Pittsburgh.
He has been identified as a 19-year-old white male, no name.

The synagogue he attacked is about 5 miles from his house. One wonders if that is the closest one to his abode, or just the one that appeared less well protected.

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Originally posted by arcwelder76:
I'd say there is some merit to the idea of not releasing the shooters name or picture. These tools just want fame.

Too bad they don't feel the same way about identifying the weapon.


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Sounds neo-Nazi, explicitly declared or not.

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ne...Diego-Synagogue.html
 
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