US EditionMan Who Fired on ICE Facility Hated US Government, Sought to Kill Federal Agents, Officials Say
The gunman, motivated by hatred of ICE and the U.S. government, killed one detainee and critically wounded two others in a meticulously planned attack, officials said.
- Joshua Jahn, 29, opened fire on a federal immigration center in Dallas on Wednesday before fatally shooting himself following the attack.
- Officials said Jahn, who acted alone, conducted months of pre-attack planning fueled by hatred for ICE and the federal government.
- He fired from a nearby rooftop, aiming at ICE vehicles and an office building, wounding two detainees critically and killing one inside a van.
- FBI Director Kash Patel shared a note left by Jahn hoping to "give ICE agents real terror," while investigators seized multiple strongly anti-ICE notes and digital evidence.
- The attack prompted calls for increased ICE facility security and renewed debates over immigration enforcement amid rising tensions and violence against officers.
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Man who fired on ICE facility hated U.S. government, sought to kill federal agents, officials say
DALLAS — The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas hated the U.S. government and wanted to incite terror by killing federal agents, officials said Thursday, offering the first hint of a motive in the attack.
Dallas ICE Suspect 'Hated the Government'
The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas hated the US government and wanted to incite terror by killing federal agents, officials said Thursday, offering the first hint of a motive in the attack. The shooting at daybreak Wednesday targeted the ICE building, including...
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Dallas gunman wanted to 'terrorize' ICE agents: official
The gunman who opened fire on an immigration facility in Dallas apparently acted alone and was seeking to "terrorize" federal agents, US officials said Thursday.
Man Who Fired on ICE Facility Hated US Government, Sought to Kill Federal Agents, Officials Say
The gunman, who fatally shot himself, also left behind a note saying that he hoped the attack would “give ICE agents real terror,” FBI Director Kash Patel said Thursday.
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Man who fired on ICE facility hated US government, sought to kill federal agents, officials say
The gunman who opened fire on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Dallas hated the U.S. government and wanted to incite terror by killing federal agents. That's according to law enforcement officials. The details about the shooter’s motive emerged…
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