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Multiple people shot by a 'terrorist armed with an AR-15' in an Arizona shopping district, state senator says
| Hopefully this is just a criminal or gang thing, and not a jihadi. |
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Sen. MartÃn Quezada tweeted Wednesday evening: 'I just witnessed an armed terrorist with an AR-15 shoot up Westgate. There are multiple victims'
- Glendale police confirmed the incident, saying three people were injured
- The suspect is said to have surrendered and is now in custody
- 'I saw 2 victims with my own eyes. Not sure how many others', Quezada add
- Gunman shot three people at the Westgate Entertainment District Wednesday
- Suspect was identified Armando Hernandez, 20, by his mother, 12News reports
- Disturbing footage, thought to have been taken by Hernandez, shows a gunman carrying out his rampage; the suspect is now in custody, police said
- Officer Tiffany Ngalula did not confirm the identity of the gunman Wednesday evening but did say police are aware of the video circulating on social media
- One of those injured is said to be in critical condition; two others were expected to survive following the shooting near the shopping district west of Phoenix
| Update at 2:00 p.m. EDT: Moved to Page 3: Non-WoT because subsequent reports sound like a nutter (early schizophrenia?) rather than a jihadi or narco gang nonsense. |
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-05-21 |
