Allen mall shooting victims latest, gunman's extremism, local lawmaker resigns

Also, previewing a bruising Senate battle. [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. [An Oncor crew member works to restore power to a Dallas neighborhood after an August 2022 storm]( A cross for Aishwarya Thatikonda at the memorial outside the mall honoring the victims of a mass shooting at Allen Premium Outlets in Allen on Monday, May 8, 2023. (Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) A security guard, an engineer, 3 children among the Allen mall shooting victims]( North Texans grieved in the aftermath of gunfire that killed [eight people and wounded seven]( others at an Allen mall — leaving the community to grapple with the second-deadliest mass shooting in the United States this year. An injured mother lost two children. An injured child lost both parents and a sibling. Among the other victims was a security guard a relative called a “beautiful soul,” and an engineer from India who found family in Frisco. [READ MORE]( Related reading: - [What should you do if you find yourself in an active shooter situation?]( - [Were you impacted by the Allen mall shooting? Here’s where to get help]( - [Tracking misinformation about the Allen mass shooting and response](   ADVERTISEMENT   ALLEN SHOOTING [Profile apparently linked to Allen gunman shows violence obsession, admiration of Hitler]( The social media profile included several posts and memes showing admiration for neo-Nazis, along with [...] [Two days after Allen mall shooting, community looks to heal]( The local FBI is providing crisis assistance to victims. Those who were killed have not been identified [...] [‘Nowhere is safe’: Fear and anguish grip North Texas shoppers after Allen shooting]( Two days after a gunman opened fire at a crowded mall in Allen, killing eight and wounding seven, North Texans [...] [Texas bill to raise age on AR-style gun purchases advances days after Allen shooting]( Facing pressure from parents whose children died in the Uvalde school massacre, a House committee voted on [...] [Lawmaker representing Allen on mall shooting: ‘This is happening way too much’]( During a moment of silence on the House floor Monday, Rep. Jeff Leach said lawmakers must address the issue [...] [READ MORE NEWS]( Looking for more of the latest insights and top stories? We've got you covered. Become a member of The Dallas Morning News. [Join today](.   ADVERTISEMENT   POLITICS [North Texas lawmaker resigns after investigation finds he engaged in sexual misconduct]( Embattled North Texas GOP Rep. Bryan Slaton resigned on Monday, on the eve of a scheduled House vote on [...] [Bruising battle on tap in Senate race between Ted Cruz, Colin Allred]( In the early days of the campaign, the candidates are already trading barbs, but voter turnout will help [...] [Abbott says Biden in cahoots with cartels, White House says Texas border force adds chaos]( White House blasts Gov. Greg Abbott for "political theater" in deploying 450 more national guard troops to the [...] BUSINESS [Here’s how the Clarence Thomas-Harlan Crow ethics story has unfolded so far]( Their long-term friendship includes lavish and secret trips, the purchase of the justice’s family home and [...] [Voodoo Brewing opens first Texas brewpub in Grand Prairie]( Pennsylvania brewpub Voodoo Brewing Co. is moving into Texas with a high-profile location in Grand Prairie, [...] [Apartment builder plans 311-unit project in Dallas Design District]( Builder OHT Partners is planning the next apartment community in Dallas' Design District. SPORTS [NFL confirms schedule release date; Dallas Cowboys’ 2023 slate to be revealed Thursday]( Seven of the teams the Dallas Cowboys will face in the upcoming campaign made playoff appearances in the [...] [Jordan Spieth withdraws from AT&T Byron Nelson due to wrist injury]( Spieth, who finished second at last year’s Nelson, had been suffering “severe pain” in his left wrist. [Miro Heiskanen’s injury leads to disaster in Stars’ Game 3 blowout loss to Kraken]( Dallas Stars get blown out by Seattle Kraken in Game 3 as Miro Heiskanen suffers upper body injury. The Stars [...]   ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2023