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POWAY (KUSI) – Mayor Steve Vaus joined Good Morning San Diego to mark two years following the Chabad of Poway synagogue shooting. The Poway synagogue shooting occurred on April 27, 2019, when a gunman armed with an AR-15 style rifle fired shots inside the Chabad of Poway synagogue in Poway, California. The attack took place on the last day of the Jewish Passover holiday, which fell on a Shabbat. One woman was killed and three other people were injured, including the synagogue’s rabbi. After fleeing the scene, the alleged gunman, John Timothy Earnest, phoned 9-1-1 and reported the shooting...

From the blog of Shahar Azani at The Times of Israel

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Right after a massacre, we see white supremacists embracing the attack as someone who has engaged in violence against the system. >> reporter: a senior investigative researcher for the anti-defamation league's center on extremism. >> what we have now are attacks that are not only designed to skill, but they are designed to the replicated online. they are designed with that in mind to be spread like wildfire, to spread their poison across the internet. to inspire others. >> reporter: it is working. the 19-year-old poway synagogue shooting suspect and the 46-year-old suspect in the pittsburgh ki...

To spread their poison across the internet and to inspire others. >> it is working. the 19-year-old poway synagogue shooting suspect and the 46-year-old suspect in the pittsburgh killings both repeated poisonous rhetoric being spewed on an eight chan forum or gab which has become a bastion of bigotry. the gunman in poway posted praise saying i've only been lurking for a year and a half, but what i've learned is promising. it's been an honor. the gunman in new zealand linked to his manifesto and facebook and live streamed the massacre. the poway suspect tried to copy his tactics but his live st...