San Diego Attackers Inspired by Christchurch Mass Murderer
San Diego shooting inspired by Australia’s worst mass murderer
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Two teenagers who carried out a shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego, California, were motivated by the perpetrator of the Christchurch massacre in New Zealand. Their online manifesto explicitly refers to the Christchurch killer as an inspiration, highlighting the influence of extremist ideologies.
- 01The attackers killed three people in the shooting at the Islamic center.
- 02They referred to the Christchurch mass murderer as their 'father' in their manifesto.
- 03The International Centre for Counter-Terrorism noted the Christchurch killer's manifesto's influence on far-right extremists.
- 04The shooting occurred earlier this week, indicating a recent rise in extremist violence.
- 05The incident underscores the global reach of far-right ideologies.
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A tragic shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego, California, resulted in the deaths of three individuals, carried out by two teenagers who were reportedly inspired by the Christchurch massacre perpetrator. In an online manifesto, the shooters referred to the Christchurch killer as their 'father,' revealing a disturbing connection to far-right extremism. The International Centre for Counter-Terrorism has highlighted the significant influence of the Christchurch killer's manifesto on similar extremist ideologies worldwide. This incident raises concerns about the proliferation of such dangerous beliefs and the potential for further acts of violence inspired by notorious figures.
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The shooting has raised alarm among local communities regarding safety and the influence of extremist ideologies.
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