![]() ![]() Among the dead were a couple and their 3-year-old son, two sisters who were in elementary school and a young engineer from India.Īn Associated Press review of Garcia’s online activity shows he had a fascination with white supremacy and mass shootings, which he described as sport. ![]() Garcia researched when the mall was busiest – Saturday afternoons – and posted photos on social media in mid-April of a store near where he ultimately started his attack. He just shot people, which is horrific in itself.’’ It didn’t matter the age, same race or sex. He was very random in the people he killed. “Why did he do this? … We don’t know,’’ Sibley said, before adding, “To me it looks like he targeted the location rather than a specific group of people. Sibley also confirmed reports that Garcia espoused neo-Nazi ideology, but said a motive for his assault at the Allen Premium Outlets outdoors mall Saturday has not been determined. Hank Sibley, regional director for the Texas Department of Public Safety, said 33-year-old Mauricio Garcia had no previous criminal history. The gunman in the Texas mall shooting had eight legally obtained weapons – three on him, five in his vehicle – when he launched an attack last weekend that left eight people dead and seven injured despite lasting only 3-4 minutes before he was killed by a police officer, authorities said in a news conference Tuesday. ![]() Watch Video: Vigil honors eight killed in shooting at Texas outlet mall ![]()
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