Categories: Crime
June 11, 2009
A criminal complaint filed in federal court today in Washington D.C. provides further details on the shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and the alleged shooter, James W. Von Brunn, including an anti-Semitic message prosecutors said they discovered in his car.
According to an affidavit, Von Brunn's message said:
"You want my weapons... this is how you'll get them... Obama was created by the Jews.
It continues in that vein. You can read the document below.
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