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Patrick Crusius, 24, pleaded guilty to nearly 50 federal hate crime charges after authorities uncovered a racist, anti-Hispanic manifesto.
One person is dead and another three injured after a shooting at a mall in El Paso—which sits just across the street from a Walmart where 23 people were shot dead in 2019.
Newt Gingrich, Stephen Miller, Paul Gosar and Marjorie Taylor Greene, among others, all keep alluding to the same vicious, violent idea.
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Republicans don’t have facts on their side, so they’re peddling fear. And fear doesn’t need facts.
Of the 51 murders included in the data—released by the bureau on Monday—22 were from a mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas, that targeted Hispanics.
Mexican Americans were murderously reminded that there are people who will never see us as Americans. Some talk about that in political speeches; others act on that hatred.
Garcia’s wife was also injured after they were caught in the mass shooting while raising money for their daughter’s soccer team in the superstore’s parking lot.
Patrick Crusius, 21, previously pleaded not guilty to state capital murder charges in connection with the shooting deaths of 22 people at the Cielo Vista Walmart.
The store where 22 people were killed in August will reopen without ceremony on Thursday, with guards keeping watch.
The new site is almost identical to the old site where the alleged killers behind shootings including Christchurch, New Zealand and El Paso, Texas posted racist manifestos.
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