US EditionWashington DC Shooting: Kristi Noem says suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal radicalized in US, family under scrutiny
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Afghan Who Shot National Guard Members Radicalised In US: Homeland Security
US authorities believe the Afghan immigrant accused of ambushing National Guard members in Washington, DC, was not radicalised until after he came to the United States, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Sunday.
Washington DC Shooting: Kristi Noem says suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal radicalized in US, family under scrutiny
US authorities say Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, was radicalized while living in US before fatally shooting a National Guard member and wounding another in Washington, DC. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said suspect’s radicalization involved connections in his home community.
An important national refugee agency was warned on multiple occasions about the mental deterioration of Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan suspect accused of murdering one member of the National Guard and critically wounding another. According to e-mail leaks, the man showed signs of mania and mental illness since 2023. Despite these warnings and having failed to comply with mandatory contact with state social services, Lakanwal was granted asylum…
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