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Pittsburgh synagogue…
The Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, also known as the Tree of Life shooting, took place on October 27, 2018, when white supremacist Robert Gregory Bowers opened fire inside the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, killing 11... Read more
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San Bernardino shoot…
The San Bernardino, California shooting took place on December 2, 2015, when Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik opened fire at Farook's workplace, the Inland Regional Center targeting municipal health workers attending a Christmas party. Both perpetrators... Read more
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Shoe Bomber, Richard…
Richard Reid (b. 1973), aka the "Shoe Bomber," is a British terrorist affiliated with Al Qaeda who attempted to bomb American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris, France to Miami, Florida on December 22, 2001. He reportedly trained... Read more
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Syed Rizwan Farook a…
Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik are domestic terrorists who committed a mass shooting at the San Bernardino Inland Regional Center on December 2, 2015. The attack killed 14 and injured 22. The husband and wife reportedly... Read more
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Unite the Right
Unite the Right was a two-day event in August 2017, where hundreds of white supremacists marched in Charlottesville, Virginia, to protest the removal of a statute of Confederate general Robert E. Lee from a local park. Violent... Read more
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Nikolas Cruz
Nikolas Cruz is the perpetrator of the Parkland, Florida shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where he was a former student. He killed 17 people and wounded 17 others. Following the shooting it was revealed that... Read more
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Oklahoma City bombing
On April 19, 1995, anti-government extremist Timothy McVeigh detonated a truck bomb in front of the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to retaliate against the federal government for its handling of the Branch Davidian standoff... Read more
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Pulse Nightclub Shoo…
The June 2016 shooting spree at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, by Omar Mateen—who killed 49 people and wounded 53 more—dwarfed in its lethality all other extremist-related murders in the decade. Mateen, who claimed his attack... Read more