FBI probes how failed soldier turned Texas mall shooter

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FBI probes how failed soldier turned Texas mall shooter
By Davis Winkie and Nikki Wentling
May 8, 02:20 PM
A law enforcement officer walks as people are evacuated from a shopping center where a shooting occurred Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Allen, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

This story was updated at 9:00 p.m. EDT.

Investigators have not yet made public what drove Army veteran Mauricio Garcia to open fire on weekend shoppers at a Texas outlet mall on Saturday, killing 8 people, including families, and children, of color. But a picture is emerging of a failed soldier with alleged white supremacist beliefs.

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