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Man Who Sent Anti-Muslim Messages Arrested for Mosque Shooting: Patch PM

Former marine charged with shooting at CT mosque/ Fatal fire kills one/ Conn College student killed in hit-and-run.

Stories worth talking about this afternoon:

Former Marine Charged with Shooting at Connecticut Mosque

Investigators found a Facebook message on Nov. 13 between Hakey and another individual about the Paris attacks. Around 1:30 coordinated universal time Hakey posted, “What is gonna be the breaking point to go “weapons free” against Islam,” according to the affidavit for his arrest. Investigators searched his mobile phone and other devices. A deleted message from July 17 believed to have been sent by Hakey said “I want to take the Jewzi! And unload on the Muslims! I’m in a target rich environment.”

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Fatal Fire Kills One in Milford

Connecticut College Student Killed in New London Hit-and-Run

Man Faces Voyeurism Charge in Glastonbury

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from the Connecticut network. The Patch community platform covers 69 communities across the region.

Image via arrest affidavit


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