Walmart Massacre in El Paso, Texas Probed as Domestic Terror Case: US Attorney

Walmart Massacre in El Paso, Texas Probed as Domestic Terror Case: US Attorney
Law enforcement agencies respond to an active shooter at a Wal-Mart near Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. - Police said there may be more than one suspect involved in an active shooter situation Saturday in El Paso, Texas. City police said on Twitter they had received "multi reports of multipe shooters." There was no immediate word on casualties. (Photo by Joel Angel JUAREZ / AFP) Photo credit should read JOEL ANGEL JUAREZ/AFP/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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One local official on Aug. 4 said the El Paso, Texas mass shooting that left 20 dead and more injured could be an act of domestic terrorism.

“We’re treating this as a domestic terrorist case,” US. Attorney for the Western District of Texas John Bash tweeted after he held a press conference.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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