Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting

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On April 13, 2014, two shootings occurred at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City and Village Shalom, a Jewish retirement community, both located in Overland Park, Kansas. A total of three people were killed in the shootings, two of whom were shot at the community center and one shot at the retirement community.

The gunman, 73-year-old Frazier Glenn Miller Jr. of Aurora, Missouri, originally from North Carolina, was arrested during the attack and was subsequently tried, convicted of murder and other crimes, and sentenced to death. Miller is a former Klansman, neo-Nazi and former political candidate.[1]

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  1. "Kansas Jewish Center Shooting Suspect Identified as Former KKK Leader – ABC News". ABC News. 2014-04-13. Archived from the original on 2014-04-17. Retrieved 2014-04-23.