Was Joel Osteen Megachurch Shooter Genesse Moreno Transgender? What We Know
Bernie Sanders supporter. Shocker," posted conservative commentator Collin Rugg.A Reuters fact check conducted in March 2023 also found that cisgender men, not transgender or non-binary individuals, comprise a majority of shooters.
A shooting in Nashville last year marked the first instance of a transgender shooter in a mass shooting, in which four or more individuals were killed, a spokesperson for The Violence Project told the news outlet.Meanwhile, Hassig confirmed that they uncovered "some antisemitic writings" throughout the investigative process but noted the investigation remains "very new" and that investigators will be "delving into that more."He said the investigation found that a familial dispute took place between her ex-husband and his family, some of whom are Jewish."So we believe that this might possibly be what all of this stems from," he said.Still, Doug Williams, FBI special agent in charge of Houston field office, said during the press conference it is "way too early" to determine the motive for the shooting.There was also a sticker on her rifle that said "Palestine," he said.
Police believe she acted alone.Moreno was placed under an emergency detention order by HPD in 2016, Hassig said, noting that she "does have a mental health history that is documented through us and through interviews with family members."She allegedly arrived at the church just before 2 p.m.
Sunday and opened fire inside the hall on the West side of the building, police said. Two individuals, a 57-year-old man and 7-year-old boy, were also shot.
