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Alleged El Paso Walmart Shooter Charged with Federal Hate Crimes

HeadlineFeb 07, 2020

In El Paso, Texas, the white man suspected of killing 22 people at an El Paso Walmart last August has been charged with federal hate crimes. The alleged killer is accused of targeting Latinos in a racially motivated massacre. Moments before the August 3 shooting, the shooter published an online manifesto echoing President Trump’s rhetoric about an “invasion” of immigrants.

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