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Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes

Headline from Fox5 Atlanta, on the newest of 2 developments

The 29-year-old man who opened fire on a Dallas ICE facility left behind handwritten notes at his home in Oklahoma that shared a motive for his attack – to terrorize ICE employees.

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  1. Who is Joshua Jahn? Dallas ICE shooting suspect identified

    Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia ·

  2. Newest

    Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes

    Headline from Fox5 Atlanta ·

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  1. FOX 35 Orlando

    Who is Joshua Jahn? Dallas ICE shooting suspect identified (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    FOX 35 Orlando's feed description

    A 29-year-old man with ties to North Texas and Oklahoma has been identified as the suspect in a Dallas ICE detention center shooting.

  2. Newsweek

    Who Was Joshua Jahn? Dallas ICE Facility Shooting Suspect... (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    FBI Special Agent in Charge Joe Rothrock confirmed the agency is treating the shooting as a targeted attack.

  3. Washington Examiner

    What to know about Joshua Jahn, the alleged Dallas ICE shooter (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The attack is believed to be politically motivated, given Jahn had engraved anti-ICE messages on the shell casings left from the shooting.

  4. Fox News

    Who is Joshua Jahn, shooter in deadly Dallas ICE facility attack? (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Joshua Jahn allegedly killed one person and injured two others in a Wednesday shooting at a Dallas ICE facility before taking his own life, sources say.

  5. New York Post

    Anti-ICE gunman who killed 2 in Dallas facility shooting identified (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Joshua Jahn has been identified as the anti-ICE gunman who opened fire on a group of migrants being led into an immigration processing facility from a Dallas rooftop.

  6. Fox5 Atlanta

    Dallas ICE shooter Joshua Jahn wanted to ‘cause terror,’ according to handwritten notes (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    The 29-year-old man who opened fire on a Dallas ICE facility left behind handwritten notes at his home in Oklahoma that shared a motive for his attack – to terrorize ICE employees.

  7. NBC Chicago

    What we know about the Dallas ICE facility shooter (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Joshua Jahn, a 29-year-old Texas man, opened fire on an ICE facility in Dallas on Wednesday, killing one detainee and injuring two others.

  8. New York Post

    Anti-ICE gunman Joshua Jahn carefully plotted fatal Dallas shooting, wanted to instill ‘terror’ in agents, FBI reveals (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Anti-ICE gunman Joshua Jahn carefully plotted his assault on immigration officers before taking up a sniper position on a Dallas rooftop, and expressed a desire to instill "terror" in agents, new information released by the FBI reveals.

  9. Newsweek

    Who are Joshua Jahn's family? What we know about parents, siblings (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Jahn, 29, fatally shot an ICE detainee and wounded two others in Dallas, Texas, early Wednesday.

  10. New York Post

    Exclusive | Joshua Jahn’s family claims Dallas shooter wasn’t a radical lefty, didn’t hate ICE — despite FBI findings (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A relative of Dallas gunman Joshua Jahn says he was not a radical leftist, despite his anti-ICE sentiment written on an unspent bullet casing.

  11. Al Jazeera

    Who is Joshua Jahn? What we know about the Dallas ICE facility shooting (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    One person was killed and two injured by the gunman, who also took his own life. Jahn, the suspect, was 29.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.