“RWDS," short for “Right Wing Death Squad,” is a phrase been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies.
The acronym is short for ‘Right Wing Death Squad.’ It’s a phrase that has been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies
Authorities have not identified the motive of the Dallas, Texas, shooter Mauricio Garcia, who was wearing an extremist patch. Posts by Mr. Garcia on a Russian social networking site expressed a fascination with white supremacy and mass shootings.
The shooter who killed eight people at a Dallas-area mall was wearing a patch that read “RWDS,” a phrase that has been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies.
“RWDS," short for “Right Wing Death Squad,” is a phrase been embraced in recent years by far-right extremists who glorify violence against their political enemies.