Feds Probe Possible Terrorism Links in San Bernardino Massacre

(Los Angeles Times) Jack Dolan - Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik, the heavily armed couple who unleashed volleys of gunfire on a holiday party in San Bernardino on Wednesday which left 14 dead and 21 injured, had amassed an armory of weapons and explosives in their Redlands home, including a dozen pipe bombs and thousands of rounds of ammunition, officials said Thursday. The arsenal suggested that the shootings were far more than a spontaneous response to a workplace dispute. A senior federal government official said Farook was in contact with a number of suspected extremists and had communicated with at least one person who is currently being monitored as a potential terror suspect. The source said the link suggests there may be a "deeper terror matrix."


2015-12-04 00:00:00

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