![]() ![]() Here is what we know about Saturday's shooting. Army in 2008 but was removed because of unspecified mental health concerns. Multiple media outlets, including WFAA-TV, reported Garcia had been in the U.S. His links to white supremacy reportedly included social media posts as well as a patch on his chest that read “RWDS,” an acronym for the phrase “ Right Wing Death Squad,” which is popular among right-wing extremists and white supremacy groups. ![]() The gunman carried multiple weapons and had others in his car. The shooting is this year's second-deadliest. Social media posts expressed interest in white supremacist and neo-Nazi views, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. Law enforcement is reviewing social media accounts they believe were used by the gunman, identified as Mauricio Garcia, 33, who was killed by a police officer. Federal authorities are investigating the background and motive of a gunman who killed eight people and wounded seven others after opening fire at an outdoor shopping mall Saturday in Allen, Texas. ![]()
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