Hanau attack part of pattern of white supremacist violence flowing from US
Experts in global extremism say gunman’s comments on his website paralleled several recent conspiracies popular with American far-right
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“What we have occurring now is white supremacy integrated on a global scale,”...
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The internet has helped “nationalist” extremists connect across borders and find common cause, advancing “the idea that if you act on and commit violence in one country, it’s for the good of the white race globally,”
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/21/hanau-attack-part-of-pattern-of-white-supremacist-violence-flowing-from-us
Maybe the Internet needs its own police force.
Many victims were Turkish immigrants. Turks have been living and working in Germany for ages and are Germany's largest ethnic minority. I personally remember them working in Berlin as early as 1974. And suddenly this 43-year-old asshole decides he can't live with that?