Report: El Paso suspect told police he was targeting 'Mexicans'

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The man who authorities say killed 22 people at an El Paso Walmart last weekend told police that his targets were 'Mexicans,' The Washington Post reports, citing an arrest affidavit

El Paso, Texas The man who authorities say killed 22 people at an El Paso Walmart last weekend told police that his targets were"Mexicans," The Washington Post reported Friday, citing an arrest affidavit.

The El Paso shooting suspect showed no remorse or regret, police say The report quotes the affidavit's account from El Paso detective Adrian Garcia, who says 21-year-old suspect Patrick Crusius told him,"I'm the shooter.""The defendant stated once inside the store, he opened fire using his AK-47 shooting multiple innocent victims," the affidavit reads, according to the Post.The Post obtained the affidavit, which is not yet part of the public court record.

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