Austin suspect unleashed anti-Christian, antisemitic, misogynistic rants on social media before mass shooting

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The shooter liable for Sunday’s wide shooting successful Austin reportedly ran an X relationship wherever helium unleashed galore anti-Christian, antisemitic and different highly inflammatory comments, including slurs specified arsenic "fake judaic wh—" and "monkey looking b—-."  

Ndiaga Diagne, a 53-year-old naturalized U.S. national calved successful Senegal, opened occurrence conscionable earlier 2 a.m. astatine a crowded bar, sidesplitting 3 radical and wounding 13 others. Authorities accidental they are investigating the incidental arsenic a "potential nexus to terrorism" aft helium appeared to deterioration a "Property of Allah" sweatshirt and an undershirt depicting the Iranian flag. A Quran was besides aboriginal recovered from his vehicle, officials added.

According to an X relationship believed to beryllium to Diagne, nether @NdiagaDiag88249, the fishy reportedly hurled galore hateful comments that were flagged arsenic "potentially delicate content" that whitethorn interruption X’s rules against hateful conduct.

He joined successful October 2024 and began posting derogatory comments astir immediately.

Austin shooting fishy  wearing hoodie referencing Allah and carrying rifle.

A antheral identified by national instrumentality enforcement sources arsenic the gunman successful the Austin shooting that near 3 radical dormant is seen carrying a firearm and wearing a hoodie referencing "Allah" earlier helium was changeable and killed by police. (Obtained by Fox News)

"THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION IS ETERNAL AND HERE TO STAY UNTIL THE END OF TIME, you Zionist and islamophobes tin beryllium aggravated each you privation but you can’t bash a d--- happening astir it, nary substance what," 1 station from August 2025 said.

The remark was a reply to Islamic Republic of Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi, who criticized President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. 

"So comic Islam is considered an force to America? Because Jesus who came retired of a vagina tin ne'er beryllium GOD, conscionable work Mark 12:29, John 17:3, your lies, propaganda, insults and smear volition not halt ISLAM, ISLAM is present to prevention you successful this satellite and the hereafter," helium said successful a station from November.

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mugshot-like photograph  of Ndiaga Diagne

The Austin Police Department released a photograph of Ndiaga Diagne arsenic the fishy tied to Sunday's wide shooting. (Austin Police Department)

Separately, Diagne criticized Trump and Netanyahu connected aggregate occasions, astatine 1 constituent calling Trump "a shameless clown" and Netanyahu "evil."

Several posts were nonstop replies to Trump supporters and right-wing influencers, including 1 that said, "you and your Israel archetypal acolytes fake Jews cognize it, truthful melt down each you privation you disfigured b----." 

Last October, helium besides said, "Shut the f--- up, you f---ing Israel-first wh---. Move to Israel, you f---ing b----."

Austin barroom  shooter's garment  with Iran flag.

Ndiaga Diagne, 53, was wearing a garment featuring an Iranian emblem during the wide shooting. (Obtained by Fox News)

Beyond religion and politics, the relationship often shared misogynistic content.  

"No 1 wants you that’s wherefore you were azygous for 4 years, look astatine you, cipher successful their ain caput would date, what bash you person going, you abdominous and disfigured similar a pig, women beryllium to the room and bedroom," helium said successful November 2024.

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Members of the FBI execute  and section  instrumentality    enforcement analyse   extracurricular  of Buford's bar

Members of the FBI and section instrumentality enforcement analyse extracurricular Buford's barroom successful downtown Austin, Texas, March 1, 2026. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Authorities are investigating whether Sunday’s shooting whitethorn person been influenced by caller U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who reportedly died 1 time earlier Diagne opened occurrence successful downtown Austin. 

No authoritative motive has yet been confirmed. 

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