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School Shooter's Nazi Salutes, 'Erratic' Behavior Revealed by Ex-Friend
- Former classmate Josefina Sanchez reported that Robin Westman idolized Adolf Hitler and exhibited erratic behavior during middle school, including performing Nazi salutes.
- On August 27, 2025, Westman opened fire near Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, killing two children and injuring 17 others before taking his own life.
- A manifesto linked to Westman revealed a long-standing obsession with mass shootings dating back to seventh grade, alarming peers and prompting reports to adults.
- Sanchez noted multiple 'red flags' in Westman's behavior, stating, 'When you see something erratic, it doesn’t leave your mind.
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The Independent
The Independent (US)Classmate says Minnesota school shooter gave Nazi salutes and loved school shootings
Josefina Sanchez, who attended St. Agnes Catholic School with Westman for sixth and seventh, said there were ‘definitely red flags’ with the shooter’s behavior.
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New Details of Minnesota School Shooting Emerge
Officials on Thursday released new details about the Annunciation Catholic School shooting, in which 23-year-old Robin Westman killed two children and injured 18 others, revealing more victims, large caches of ammunition, and writings described as filled with "pure, indiscriminate hate," according to The Hill. The press conference revealed: One child among the injured: Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said one child wounded by gunfire had…
School shooter's Nazi salutes, 'erratic' behavior revealed by ex-friend
(NewsNation) — A former friend says she noticed red flags in the Minneapolis school shooter's behavior as far back as seventh grade, when the shooter did Nazi salutes in class and "verbally abused" friends. Josefina Sanchez said she was friendly with Robin Westman, who killed two children and injured 18 other people Wednesday, when the two of them attended St. Agnes School in St. Paul, Minnesota. "He was very erratic. Red flags all around but I …
Trans Minneapolis school shooter Robin Westman had disturbing history of red flags: ‘Why didn’t someone speak up?’
Disturbing revelations since the Annunciation Catholic School massacre paint a chilling portrait of Robin Westman as a deeply deranged young man who was by any yardstick a ticking time bomb.
Fletcher had just returned from summer vacation. But just three days into the fall semester, he was murdered. “I have a hole in my heart,” says the boy’s father.
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