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After Peter remarried, he and his second wife Soumaya Akaaboune, a Moroccan actress with whom Elliot had a strained relationship, had a son together Elliot's half-brother. A younger sister was born before his parents divorced. His mother is a Malaysian Chinese research assistant for a film company. His father is British filmmaker Peter Rodger, his paternal grandfather photo-journalist George Rodger. The US Secret Service describes it as 'misogynistic extremism.' Įlliot Oliver Robertson Rodger (J– May 23, 2014) was an English-American former college student, and the sole perpetrator of the 2014 Isla Vista killings.īorn in London, England, he moved to the United States with his parents at age five. In February 2020, the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism at the Hague retroactively described the killings as an act of misogynist terrorism. In it, he described his childhood, family conflicts, frustration over his inability to find a girlfriend, his hatred of women, his contempt for couples (particularly interracial couples) and his plans for what he described as 'retribution'. He also emailed a lengthy autobiographical manuscript to friends, his therapist, and family members the document appeared on the Internet and became widely known as his manifesto. He explained that he wanted to punish women for rejecting him, and sexually active men because he envied them. After his car crashed into a parked vehicle, he was found dead inside with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.īefore driving to the sorority house, Rodger uploaded a video to YouTube titled 'Elliot Rodger's Retribution', in which he outlined his planned attack and his motives. He exchanged gunfire with police twice, and was injured in the hip.

He then began to drive through Isla Vista, shooting and wounding several pedestrians from his car and striking several others with his car. He next drove past a nearby deli and shot a male student inside to death. About three hours later, he drove to a sorority house, and after failing to get inside shot three women outside, two of whom died. Rodger stabbed three men to death in his apartment, apparently one by one on their arrival. Killed six people and injured fourteen others-by gunshot, stabbing and vehicle ramming-near the campus of the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), and then killed himself. On the evening of May 23, 22-year-old Elliot Rodger

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The 2014 Isla Vista killings were a series of misogynistic terror attacks in Isla Vista, California. 7 (3 by stabbing 4 by gunfire, including the perpetrator)ġ4 (7 by gunfire, 7 struck by motor vehicle)

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