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Flowers and notes left at the site where the armed man crashed into a house and then shot dead David Green and Ramona Cooper.
A man whom authorities say left behind a notebook filled with antisemitic and racist entries shot two Black people dead on a neighborhood street in a suburb of Boston.
Nathan Allen, 28, crashed a stolen box truck into a small house on Saturday, exited the vehicle, and opened fire on David Green, 58, and Ramona Cooper, 60, killing both.
An officer who arrived at the scene shot and killed Green.
Allen’s actions appear to be fueled by white supremacist and antisemitic beliefs. Investigators discovered white supremacist rhetoric, swastikas, and antisemitic statements written in the Allen’s own handwriting in a notebook at his home, calling white people “apex predators.”