Wednesday, June 10, 2009

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting



A lone gunman entered the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum with a long rifle. Gunman shoot two of the security officers around 12:50 p.m., according to news report by Washington D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier.

Police Chief Lanier would not confirmed if James Von Brunn was the shooter. Brunn is alleged to be linked to white supremacy movement:
The gunman has been identified as James Von Brunn, an 88 year old man who lives in Washington with apparent links to the white supremacist movement.
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Law enforcement officials identified the suspect as James Wenneker von Brunn, 88, from the Eastern Shore of Maryland, NBC News reported. NBC said he may have had connections to hate groups or anti-government groups.

The gunman was injured during this attack.

Spoke person for the Museum stated bout a thousand folks were inside the memorial, during the news report.

The gun man is not being identifed at this time. The FBI is involved.

Update: Von Brunn a veteran believed the Holocaust is a hoax.

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