Buffalo shooting: How far-right killers are radicalised online

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A movement of online extremists targets innocent people in shooting rampages that follow a similar blueprint.

There are brief moments of doubt, as he wonders whether he will be able to carry out a mass shooting without "messing up".

Gendron references a 4chan board devoted to guns, and says he was radicalised by the /pol/ or "politically incorrect" board. He also mentions other extreme online spaces he visited, including the neo-Nazi website The Daily Stormer. Copies of the video and manifesto will probably be shared online for years to come, for propaganda purposes and as a recruitment tool. And although mainstream social networks will remove copies, there are many fringe websites where the video can be easily found.

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