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California’s Gun Seizure Law Unconstitutional? Gun Control Law Based On Elliot Rodger’s Shooting Spree

Is California’s gun seizure law unconstitutional? Gun rights group like the NRA and the Gun Owners of California are up in arms over the newest of California’s gun control laws, but some believe the new law is necessary in order to prevent events like the 2014 Ista Villa shooting massacre by Elliot Rodger. Under AB […]

By Patrick Frye | 7y ago

Isla Vista Shooter’s Father Peter Rodger Breaks His Silence In First Exclusive Interview!

More than a week after Peter Rodger, the father of Elliot Rodger, the young man behind the Isla Vista shootings met and hugged the father of one of the victims of the carnage, the senior Rodger is appearing on television once again. Rodger will be featured in an interview with ABC’s Barbara Walters on Friday. […]

By Rahul Srinivas | 9y ago

Dads Of Isla Vista Shooter, Victim, Meet And Hug

In what may seem like an unlikely alliance, the fathers of a victim in the Isla Vista shootings and the presumed killer met and embraced days after the massacre. Last month, Elliot Rodger embarked on a shooting spree in Isla Vista, leaving behind a trail of deaths and ultimately himself dying of a gunshot wound. […]

By Kim LaCapria | 9y ago

Gun Control: New Law Would Stop Gun Purchases From Those Deemed ‘Potentially Dangerous’

Gun control legislation supported by California Democrats Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer has caused concern and backlash from Second Amendment supporters. If passed, the Pause for Safety Act would “encourage states” to permit citizens to garner gun violence prevention orders from a local court. The court would then “temporarily” block the ability of the subject […]

By Tara Dodrill | 9y ago

Cops Met Killer Elliot Rodger How Many Times Before Shooting?

Elliot Rodger, the misogynistic, virgin serial killer whose rampage reignited the national discussion about gun control, faced down cops three times before his lethal rampage…and the subject of his gun ownership was never broached, the New York Daily News reports. Rodger, who was armed with three legally purchased handguns and over 400 rounds of ammunition […]

By Dustin Wicksell | 9y ago

When Women Refuse: Blog Responds To Isla Vista Shootings, Documenting Attacks On Women

When Women Refuse, a new blog started on Monday by author Deanna Zandt, aims to show that Isla Vista mass killer Elliot Rodger was not unique, but in fact just one example of a horrifying worldwide wave of violence against women who spurn male sexual advances, or otherwise hurt their feelings. Rodger, a disturbed 22-year-old […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger’s Violent Video Games Like World Of Warcraft To Blame For The Santa Barbara Shooting, Says Glenn Beck

Is there a link between Elliot Rodger, World of Warcraft, and the Santa Barbara shooting? Glenn Beck seems to think so. In a related report by The Inquisitr, the finger pointing for the Isla Vista shooting started within 24 hours of the horrific mass shooting. First it was Elliot Rodger’s guns that were said to […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Joni Ernst: UCSB Mass Shooting Was ‘Unfortunate Accident,’ GOP Senate Hopeful Says

Joni Ernst, a 43-year-old United States Senate candidate from Iowa who until recently has been best known for a campaign ad in which she discussed “castrating hogs,” dismissed last Friday’s mass shooting in Isla Vista, California as an “unfortunate accident” during a candidates’ debate Thursday. The remark came in response to a question about her […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger’s Videos Threatening The Santa Barbara Shooting Known About By Cops For Weeks, Police Did Not Watch Them

Elliot Rodger’s videos which threatened to carry out the Santa Barbara shooting were known about for several weeks by police, but officers did not bother watching them during their investigation of the troubled young man. In a related report by The Inquisitr, right before Elliot Rodger started the Isla Vista shooting spree, he recorded multiple […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Isla Vista Gun Stash: Kevin Tym, UCSB Student, Busted With 7 Weapons, 1,000 Rounds Of Ammo

In Isla Vista, California, the site of last Friday’s horrific mass shooting by disturbed 22-year-old Elliot Rodger, sheriff’s deputies seized a large stash of weapons Tuesday from student Kevin Tym, 21, after Tym accidentally fired a shot into a neighbor’s apartment, nearly wounding the neighbor. The arrest of Tym and seizure of seven firearms and […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

Parents Of Santa Barbara Shooter So Devastated ‘Their Speech Is Stuttered’, Says Friend

The parents of Santa Barbara shooter Elliot Rodger are said to be completely devastated at the loss of innocent lives at the hands of their son, so much so, that a family friend says “their speech is stuttered.” In the wake of the shooting rampage that left six dead and 13 others injured at the […]

By Patricia Didelot | 9y ago

WaPo’s Ann Hornaday Finds Self In Hole After Rodger Shooting Column, Keeps On Digging

Considering the First Law of Holes, one might think The Washington Post‘s Ann Hornaday would keep quiet on Elliot Rodger and his shooting spree. Hornaday’s first column on the matter drew sharp criticism after it appeared to blame, of all things, Seth Rogen and Judd Apatow movies for Rodger’s rage. You’d think Hornaday would stop […]

By Kevin Bostic | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger’s Main Romantic Obsession Revealed In Bikini By NY Post Sparks Outrage

Over the weekend, every news outlet was scrambling to cover the chaos that occurred when alleged UCSB shooter Elliot Rodger went on his deadly rampage, killing six people and then himself. Prior to the murders, Rodger posted a video that has now gone viral, explaining he was planning to teach everyone a lesson because women […]

By Niki Cruz | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger: How Orange Juice In A Super-Soaker Morphed Into A Bloody Massacre

Elliot Rodger’s brutal massacre at a college party last week was the culmination of a deep hatred and resentment the young student held toward women. Following the gruesome shootings in which six people were killed and 13 more injured, it has come to light that, although by far the worst, this is not the first […]

By Addam Corré | 9y ago

‘Manosphere’ PUA Warns ‘More People Will Die’ Unless Men Are Given Sex

In the wake of the mass murder in Isla Vista, California, the massive amount of content left behind by Elliot Rodger — and its frequent and angry usage of Men’s Rights and pick-up artist (PUA) terminology — has sparked a massive conversation across the social web under the hashtag #YesAllWomen. Rodger’s murderous rampage and creepy […]

By Kim LaCapria | 9y ago

Feminazi Ideology: Facebook Page Celebrating Fatal Shootings Finally Removed

“Feminazi ideology” is a term being used by Facebook supporters in celebration of Isla Vista killer Elliot Rodger, and unfortunately, it took multiple user requests and attention from The Guardian before the social networking site would do anything about it. As of Tuesday morning, the page has been removed, but it was a hard-fought removal, […]

By Aric Mitchell | 9y ago

Gun Rights Robocall: Day After Mass Shooting, Tony Strickland Sends Ill-Timed Campaign Message

A gun rights “robocall” by Republican Congressional candidate Tony Strickland went out in Southern California the very next day after 22-year-old Elliot Rodger went on a Friday night shooting rampage in Isla Vista, gunning down 12 people, three of whom died (Rodger killed three others by stabbing). Even more disturbing, Strickland, while in the California […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

UCSB Mass Shooter Elliot Rodger Reportedly Refused To Take Psychiatric Medication, Parents Now in Hiding

Several shocking details about the alleged UCSB mass murderer, Elliot Rodger, have surfaced since the shooting took place on Friday, May 23 not far University of California, Santa Barbara. However, this particular aspect may be an explanation for why Rodger snapped. Numerous news outlets have reported that he suffered from mental health problems. However, the […]

By Meaghan Ellis | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger Gay? Fox News Guest Says ‘Homosexual Impulses’ May Have Triggered Shootings

Elliot Rodger appeared to state his motives for the mass shooting he carried out Friday night in Santa Barbara, California in a series of YouTube videos. In those video monologues, he expressed his deep feelings of loneliness and rejection — as well as his rage toward women who displayed no romantic interest in him despite […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger: Gun Control Laws Already Proposed In Response To The Santa Barbara Shooting At Isla Vista

The Isla Vista shooting has already prompted some politicians to propose gun control laws because Elliot Rodger suffered from Asperger’s syndrome and/or autism. But do California’s gun laws need to be updated or do they simply need to be enforced better? In a related report by The Inquisitr, Bodies found at Elliot’s apartment were apparently […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Santa Barbara Shooting Started In Elliot Rodger’s Home, Three More Bodies Found In Isla Vista Apartment

The Santa Barbara shooting spree started in the apartment of Elliot Rodger. Police have found three more bodies connected to the Isla Vista shooting, which brings the number of the dead victims up to nine. In a related report by The Inquisitr, Hunger Games director Peter Rodger has already released a family statement about the […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger: Isla Vista Shooting Suspect Raised Red Flags On Reddit, Body Building Forum Before Massacre

Elliot Rodger is accused of planning the Isla Vista shooting spree that left six people dead, but, in the days before he set his plan into motion, many on the internet were already taking notice of the 22-year-old’s bizarre actions. Rodger allegedly stabbed three roommates to death in his apartment on Friday before going on […]

By Nathan Francis | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger: Gun Control Laws Already Linked To The Santa Barbara Shooting Suspect

In the case of Elliot Rodger and the Santa Barbara shooting, gun control laws are already being proposed as a solution to the problem of mass shootings. [UPDATE] Police have reported the circumstances of Rodger’s guns. Politicians have also already suggested toughening California’s gun control laws in addition to laws at the Federal level. In […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger: Asperger’s Syndrome To Be The Scapegoat For The Santa Barbara Shooting Like Adam Lanza?

Elliot Rodger’s Asperger’s syndrome and depression are already being mentioned in reports about the Santa Barbara shooting. But like Adam Lanza, will this type of autism become a scapegoat in the media? In a related report by The Inquisitr, even though police have not officially identified the shooter, Hunger Games second unit director Peter Rodger […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

‘Hunger Games’ Director Peter Rodger Says Son Elliot Rodger Responsible For The Isla Vista Shooting

Hunger Games second unit director Peter Rodger has confirmed that his son, Elliot Rodger, is the Santa Barbara shooting suspect that was killed yesterday evening. In addition, Elliot Rodger’s Asperger’s syndrome and depression are thought to have played a role in triggering the mass shooting, which many will remember as being talked a lot about […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Elliot Rodger’s Many Videos And Facebook Detail The Santa Barbara Mass Shooter’s Rage Against Women

Elliot Rodger’s videos are slowly being circulated after the tragic events of the Santa Barbara shooting that occurred yesterday evening. But what exactly was the source of the rage for the Isla Vista shooter? In a related report by The Inquisitr, the last of Elliot Rodger’s videos on YouTube spelled out exactly his motive for […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Santa Barbara Shooting Suspect Elliot Rodger Explains Motive In A Video Before Heading To Isla Vista

Santa Barbara shooting suspect Elliot Rodger created a video called “Elliot Rodger’s Retribution” shortly before heading to Isla Vista where the alleged shooter carried out a mass murder that left seven people dead and seven people wounded: “This is my last video. It all has to come to this. This is the day of retribution, […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Isla Vista Shooting: Elliot Rodger Accused Of Rampage Near UC Santa Barbara Campus, Killing 7

An Isla Vista shooting near the UC Santa Barbara campus has left seven people dead and seven others hospitalized, and it appears to be the work of a frustrated student named Elliott Rodger. The shooting took place on Friday night, with Sheriff Bill Brown telling reporters that the suspected gunman went on a rampage that […]

By Nathan Francis | 9y ago

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