The gunman who allegedly shot a Jewish man walking to a Chicago synagogue on Saturday is an illegal immigrant who was caught and released into the country earlier this year, according to Fox News’s Bill Melugin.
The suspect, who police identified as 22-year-old Sidi Mohamed Abdallahi, is reportedly a Mauritanian national who was apprehended in Border Patrol’s San Diego sector in March 2023 before being released.
More than 15,000 people from Mauritania, a predominantly Muslim country in northwest Africa, entered the United States last year, with many relying on routes shared through social media networks, according to the Washington Post.
A Jewish man walking to synagogue was shot in Chicago on Saturday.
Malka shared her security camera footage with The Daily Wire, which captured the shooter screaming “Allahu Akbar” and shooting at first responders when he returned to the scene…