Shooting at Jewish communty center & Jewish skilled nursing facility in Kansas -- three people dead
The suspect is a white male in his 70's, and it is reported that after he was arrested, he shouted "Heil Hitler" from the back seat of the squad car.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-kansas-jewish-community-shootings-20140413,0,7350581.story
The suspect is a white male in his 70's, and it is reported that after he was arrested, he shouted "Heil Hitler" from the back seat of the squad car.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-kansas-jewish-community-shootings-20140413,0,7350581.story
Three people killed in Kansas Jewish centers day before Passover
Reuters -- April 13, 2014
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.— Three people were killed in shootings Sunday afternoon at a Jewish community center and at a Jewish elderly care home in a Kansas City suburb, and a suspect has been taken into custody, authorities said.
Police said they did not have a motive for the shootings, but were not ruling out the possibility that the shootings were a hate crime. They have called in the Federal Bureau of Investigation to assist with the investigation, Overland Park Police Chief John Douglass told a news conference.
"We know it's a vicious act of violence," Douglass said.
The shootings occurred the day before the Jewish holiday Passover. It started at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City in Overland Park, Kan., shortly after 1 p.m. local time, and then the shooter moved to the Village Shalom, a retirement community that provides skilled nursing services for residents....