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(Chilling video emerged showing the suspected gunman who killed 17 people and wounded 17
more at a Florida high school in February bragging about his plans to carry out the massacre.
‘When you see me on the news you’ll know who I am,’ Nikolas Cruz says while laughing creepily
in three separate clips recorded on his cell phone. ‘You’re all going to die. Pew pew pew. I can’t
wait.’ The video clips were released by Florida prosecutors. Courtesy of the Daily Mail and YouTube.
Posted on May 30, 2018.)
On February 14, 2018—Valen-
tine’s Day—Nikolas Cruz, 19,
killed 17 people and wounded
17 others at Stoneman Douglas
High School in Parkland, Florida.
Rodger will not be forgotten.”
Some incels now claim Cruz as
their hero.
In March 2018, Cruz was indicted
on 17 state charges of murder and
Cruz articulated racist, anti-Semit- an equal number of attempted
ic, and homophobic precepts on- murder counts.
line.
His trial is anticipated to begin in
On his YouTube, Cruz wrote, “Elliot January 2020.
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