Ohio Walmart Shooter's Motive Revealed: Racial Extremism and Employee Discontent

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Source: New York Post
Ohio Walmart Shooter's Motive Revealed: Racial Extremism and Employee Discontent
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Benjamin Jones, the Ohio Walmart shooter, purchased the gun used in the attack just two days prior. Investigators suspect the incident may have been racially motivated. Jones' journals indicate that he was inspired by racially motivated violent extremist ideology. The victims of the shooting were two African American women and a white woman and man. Authorities are investigating whether Jones lied on the gun eligibility form and are also looking into his mental health history. Jones died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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