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'''Connor Betts''' was the [[Dayton]], [[Ohio]] shooter who killed 9 people before he was shot and killed by Dayton police (see [[Dayton nightclub shooting]]).<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7320171/PICTURED-victims-Dayton-mass-shooting-including-gunmans-sister.html The victims of the Dayton mass shooting, including the gunman's sister, two young mothers and a college graduate student], Daily Mail</ref> | '''Connor Betts''' was the [[Dayton]], [[Ohio]] shooter who killed 9 people before he was shot and killed by Dayton police (see [[Dayton nightclub shooting]]).<ref>[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7320171/PICTURED-victims-Dayton-mass-shooting-including-gunmans-sister.html The victims of the Dayton mass shooting, including the gunman's sister, two young mothers and a college graduate student], Daily Mail</ref> | ||
| − | He was an [[Atheism|atheist]] (See: [[List of atheist shooters and serial killers]]).<ref>[https://www.christianpost.com/news/el-paso-dayton-shootings-appear-motivated-by-opposite-sides-of-political-spectrum.html Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum], Christian Post, 2019</ref><ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/465790-dayton-shooter-leftist-antifa/ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter], ''Russia Today''</ref><ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2019/08/another-atheist-shooter.html Another atheist shooter]</ref><ref>[https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/08/04/18/16877514-7319463-image-a-29_1564938033422.jpg Picture of Conner Bretts]</ref> | + | He was an [[Atheism|atheist]] (See: [[List of atheist shooters and serial killers]]).<ref>[https://www.christianpost.com/news/el-paso-dayton-shootings-appear-motivated-by-opposite-sides-of-political-spectrum.html Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum], Christian Post, 2019</ref><ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/465790-dayton-shooter-leftist-antifa/ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter], ''Russia Today''</ref><ref>[http://voxday.blogspot.com/2019/08/another-atheist-shooter.html Another atheist shooter]</ref><ref>[https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/08/04/18/16877514-7319463-image-a-29_1564938033422.jpg Picture of Conner Bretts wearing an atheist patch]</ref> |
On his Twitter profile which was subsequently deleted by Twitter (in an apparent attempt to cover for him) after multiple conservative accounts and the website Heavy.com took notice of the profile,<ref name="Betts Twitter">[https://heavy.com/news/2019/08/connor-betts-twitter-politics-social-media/ Connor Betts: Twitter Posts on Being a Leftist, Guns] ('''Warning:''' Contains tweets with foul language)</ref> Connor Betts described himself as a [[leftist]] and a [[Democrat]] and [[Antifa]] supporter as well as a fan of [[heavy metal]] music, [[anime]], [[Bernie Sanders]] and [[Elizabeth Warren]].<ref name="Betts Twitter"/><ref>Rosas, Julio (August 4, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/dayton-shooter-reportedly-supported-gun-control-elizabeth-warren-and-socialism Dayton shooter reportedly supported gun control, Elizabeth Warren, and socialism]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 5, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/465790-dayton-shooter-leftist-antifa/ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter], ''Russia Today''</ref><ref>[https://www.christianpost.com/news/el-paso-dayton-shootings-appear-motivated-by-opposite-sides-of-political-spectrum.html Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum], Christian Post, 2019</ref> | On his Twitter profile which was subsequently deleted by Twitter (in an apparent attempt to cover for him) after multiple conservative accounts and the website Heavy.com took notice of the profile,<ref name="Betts Twitter">[https://heavy.com/news/2019/08/connor-betts-twitter-politics-social-media/ Connor Betts: Twitter Posts on Being a Leftist, Guns] ('''Warning:''' Contains tweets with foul language)</ref> Connor Betts described himself as a [[leftist]] and a [[Democrat]] and [[Antifa]] supporter as well as a fan of [[heavy metal]] music, [[anime]], [[Bernie Sanders]] and [[Elizabeth Warren]].<ref name="Betts Twitter"/><ref>Rosas, Julio (August 4, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/dayton-shooter-reportedly-supported-gun-control-elizabeth-warren-and-socialism Dayton shooter reportedly supported gun control, Elizabeth Warren, and socialism]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved August 5, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://www.rt.com/usa/465790-dayton-shooter-leftist-antifa/ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter], ''Russia Today''</ref><ref>[https://www.christianpost.com/news/el-paso-dayton-shootings-appear-motivated-by-opposite-sides-of-political-spectrum.html Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum], Christian Post, 2019</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:15, August 5, 2019
Connor Betts was the Dayton, Ohio shooter who killed 9 people before he was shot and killed by Dayton police (see Dayton nightclub shooting).[1]
He was an atheist (See: List of atheist shooters and serial killers).[2][3][4][5]
On his Twitter profile which was subsequently deleted by Twitter (in an apparent attempt to cover for him) after multiple conservative accounts and the website Heavy.com took notice of the profile,[6] Connor Betts described himself as a leftist and a Democrat and Antifa supporter as well as a fan of heavy metal music, anime, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.[6][7][8][9]
Time magazine reported that former classmates say Betts kept a 'hit list' and a 'rape list' (see also: Atheism and rape).[10]
See also
External links
References
- ↑ The victims of the Dayton mass shooting, including the gunman's sister, two young mothers and a college graduate student, Daily Mail
- ↑ Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum, Christian Post, 2019
- ↑ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter, Russia Today
- ↑ Another atheist shooter
- ↑ Picture of Conner Bretts wearing an atheist patch
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Connor Betts: Twitter Posts on Being a Leftist, Guns (Warning: Contains tweets with foul language)
- ↑ Rosas, Julio (August 4, 2019). Dayton shooter reportedly supported gun control, Elizabeth Warren, and socialism. Washington Examiner. Retrieved August 5, 2019.
- ↑ Dayton shooter was apparently a self-professed ‘leftist,’ Warren & Sanders fan – Twitter, Russia Today
- ↑ Paso, Dayton shootings appear motivated by opposite sides of political spectrum, Christian Post, 2019
- ↑ Former Classmates Say Ohio Shooter Kept a 'Hit List' and a 'Rape List', Time magazine, 2019
