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Illinois man charged in alleged mass shooting plot targeting Hindu temple

October 15, 2026

Summary

A 19-year-old Illinois man has been charged in connection with an alleged plot to carry out a mass shooting, potentially targeting a Hindu place of worship, after a coworker alerted police to disturbing messages.

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  • Illinois man arrested over alleged plot to attack Hindu place of worship, police say
  • Man charged in alleged plot potentially targeting Hindu place of worship in Illinois
  • Police arrest US teen in alleged Illinois Hindu temple mass shooting plot
  • Illinois man arrested over alleged plot to carry out mass shooting, police say

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  • Palatine man charged in alleged mass shooting plot targeting Hindu place of worship

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