FedEx Shooter Was Brony Obsessed With My Little Ponies

revealed: the fedex killer was a ‘brony’ obsessed with my little pony and bought two rifles after his shotgun was seized under the red flag law ‘because he never got a competitive hearing’

shooter brandon scott hole had two facebook pages devoted primarily to the children’s cartoon my little pony
just before Thursday’s shooting in indianapolis , posted ‘i hope i can be with applejack in the afterlife’
applejack is the main character of the children’s show, which has a subculture of adult fans known as ‘bronies’
The ‘brony’ subculture has been linked to extremism, but facebook found no extremist links in hole’s post.
authorities are still unsure of a motive for the shooting, which killed eight people, including four Sikhs. mental health issues
19-year-old brandon scott hole apparently never had a competency hearing after police seized his gun over suicide concerns last year, which which means it was never flagged under indiana’s ‘red flag’ gun law

by keith griffith for dailymail.com and associated press

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