The Turning Point USA founder has been an outspoken supporter of Israel in conservative politics.
Wesley LePatner remembered as “the most loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and relative.”
Authorities have not corroborated widely-spread allegations that the shooter shouted “Free Palestine” or anything about terrorism.
An Egyptian national wounded 12 at a pro-Israel rally with firebombs; he told police he intended to kill “all Zionist people.”
Allegations against the California state school include fake blood thrown on Jewish students, the theft of an etrog from a Sukkah and vandalism of a campus building.
JFNA president calls for U.S. government to subsidize security at Jewish events
The suspect has been identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30; he allegedly shouted “Free Palestine” while in custody.
Ted Deutch, CEO of the American Jewish Committee, told “ABC News”: “We are devastated that an unspeakable act of violence took place outside the venue.”
The CEO of the mini-chain of coffee houses apologized “for any pain the wearing of this sweatshirt may have caused.”
