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Multiple fatalities in apparent sniper attack at Dallas ICE facility, acting ICE director says (abcnews.go.com)

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White male fired at ICE detainees in Dallas, killing and injuring at least a couple before shooting himself.

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[–] LassCalibur@beehaw.org 1 points 2 hours ago

Reliable enough?

https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/the-ice-shooters-motive

Their accounts paint the picture of someone with a vaguely libertarian bent who despised both major parties and politicians generally (including Trump) but who didn’t engage with politics beyond that. He preferred edgy humor, video games and the message board 4chan, all of which he became increasingly steeped in as he withdrew from social life as well as their own friendships several years ago, they said.