19-Year-Old Arrested After Attempted Shooting at Chicago Hindu Temple

PBS • 16 oct. 20h02

Police detained a 19-year-old suspect who entered the Sri Venkateswara Swami Temple parking lot with a rifle that jammed, while community leaders linked the incident to increasing anti-Hindu rhetoric online.

NBC News • 16 oct. 07h42

A 19-year-old charged with planning a mass shooting entered the parking lot of a suburban Chicago Hindu temple hours before being arrested near his home, authorities said.

Fox News • 16 oct. 02h27

Police say 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis was detained after a coworker reported a threat, preventing a planned shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora, Illinois.

Chicago Tribune • 15 oct. 16h35

U.S. Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi said he and his family were present at the Sri Venkateswara Swami Balaji Temple in Aurora when a 19-year-old suspect was arrested for attempting a mass shooting, according to police and prosecutors.

ABC7 Chicago • 15 oct. 13h49

Police in Palatine, Illinois, disclosed that a 19-year-old suspect was arrested after a coworker reported a potential mass shooting plot targeting a Hindu temple in Aurora, leading to multiple weapons charges.

BBC • 15 oct. 12h20

A 19-year-old from Palatine, Illinois, appeared in court on charges of making a terrorist threat and illegal weapon possession after police uncovered a manifesto and firearms linked to a planned attack on a Hindu temple.

NBC 5 Chicago • 14 oct. 23h27

Police say a 19-year-old from Palatine was detained after a failed attempt to carry out a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Aurora, citing a manifesto and a jammed rifle.

ABC7 Chicago • 14 oct. 23h13

Police arrested 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis in Palatine on charges of making a terrorist threat and illegal weapon possession after he allegedly planned a mass shooting aimed at a Hindu house of worship in Aurora.

CBS News • 14 oct. 19h12

Police arrested 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis in Palatine after uncovering a rifle, ammunition, tactical gear and a manifesto expressing white-supremacist views and plans for a mass shooting.