By: Marisa Iati, Justin Wm. Moyer, Brittany Shammas, Jack Douglas, Perry Stein, Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Devlin Barrett
The shooter wore a patch that said, “RWDS,” an acronym for Right Wing Death Squad, according to people familiar with the investigation. The phrase is popular among right-wing extremists, neo-Nazis and white supremacists, they said.