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Poway synagogue shooting suspect linked to anti-Semitic internet manifesto

POWAY, Calif. - For weeks, John T. Earnest allegedly planned his attack on the Poway synagogue, inspired by the horrific acts that preceded him - mass shootings at a synagogue in Pittsburgh and at two mosques in New Zealand.

On Saturday, the last day of Passover, police said the 19-year-old stepped into the Chabad of Poway armed with a semi-automatic rifle and opened fire.

Authorities say Earnest is suspected of killing one person and injuring three others in the synagogue, which was founded in

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