Investigators believe female California shooter pledged allegiance to ISIS: CNN

Published Fri, Dec 4, 2015 · 03:46 PM
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[WASHINGTON] Tashfeen Malik, the female shooter in the California rampage that left 14 dead, is believed to have pledged allegiance to Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, CNN reported on Friday, citing three US officials.

One of the officials said Malik had pledged allegiance to al-Baghdadi in a posting on Facebook under an account that used a different name, CNN said.

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