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"He hated everybody." Ok, but who did he try to kill? Which of his neighbor children did he shoot? Just the Guatemalan ones? Right then.
White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 immigrant neighbors. "Police previously received a complaint from the family that Booth had made an obscene gesture and told them to go back to where they came from and ‘speak English,’ Crete Police Chief Gary Young said Saturday.” apnews.com/article/man-...
White Nebraska man shoots and wounds 7 Guatemalan immigrant neighborsapnews.com Authorities are not ruling out racist motives as they investigate why a white Nebraska man shot and wounded seven neighbors who were Guatemalan immigrants.
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and why is the cover photo one of the victims and not the mugshot of the racist?
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There's a good argument to be made for not publishing mugshots, but, yeah, I noticed that editorial photo choice, too.
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The racist killed himself, so there is no mugshot.
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ah. i still don't like the decision to put the victim as the cover photo, but it's less egregious.
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Yep. It would have been worse to see a racist in happier times photo.