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  • Report: Kan. Bar Shooting Suspect Asked Victims if Their ‘Status Was Legal’

    An Indian national who was wounded in a racially charged shooting in an Olathe, Kan., bar that resulted in the death of his friend told detectives that the shooter asked the pair if their “status was legal” before he started shooting, an affidavit released on Monday reveals. According to CBS News, the FBI is currently…

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  • FBI Investigating Kan. Bar Shooting as Hate Crime 

    The FBI will be investigating the triple shooting at a Kansas bar that left one Indian national dead as a hate crime, the bureau announced Tuesday, although it declined to provide further information, citing the ongoing investigation. The shooting, which occurred last week at an Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe, Kan., left Garmin engineer…

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  • Adam Purinton, Suspect in Kan. Bar Shooting, Allegedly Screamed ‘Get Out of My Country’

    The suspect in a Wednesday-night triple shooting that left one person dead has been identified as 51-year-old Adam Purinton of Olathe, Kan. Purinton allegedly told a bartender in Clinton, Mo., that he had killed two Middle Eastern men before he was arrested about five hours after the shooting, authorities said. According to the Kansas City…

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