Extremists Links: Activists Demand Allen, Texas Mass Shooting to Be Investigated as Hate Crime

Community activists from the AAPI community are demanding that the Allen, Texas mass shooting be investigated as a hate crime.

A police officer returns to the parking lot near the scene of the mass shooting in Allen, Texas. (Image: Stewart F. House / Getty Images)

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The latest reporting on extremist groups within the Radical Right.

White Supremacists, Militia Movement, and Far Right Extremists

• A year after Buffalo supermarket massacre, city’s Black youth still shaken [Associated Press]

• Buffalo supermarket mass shooting victims remembered 1 year later [CBS News]

• ‘Nothing changed’: Buffalo’s East Side still struggling a year after shooting [The Guardian]

• Loved Ones of the Buffalo Shooting Victims Want Social Media Platforms Held Responsible [Time]

• Buffalo Massacre: A year later, white supremacist propaganda continues to spur violence [SPLC]

• Online extremism like Allen shooter’s hard to find ahead of mass shootings, experts say [The Dallas Morning News]

• Texas shooter's diary charts decade-long path to violence [The Washington Post]

• ‘Negligent and irresponsible’: Calls grow to investigate Allen shooting as a hate crime [NPR]

• Allen mall mass shooting example of growing extremism in North Texas, community groups say [Fort Worth Star-Telegram]

• The Allen shooter was Hispanic. He was also a white supremacist. What's the allure? [USA Today]

• Texas mall shooting revives talk of what attracts a person of color to extremism [NPR]

• Grandfather of child orphaned in Texas shooting asks for prayers in emotional funeral [NBC News]

• Texas rancher's family calls deadly shooting a hate crime [San Antonio Express-News]