This August 2017 image given by TheLantern.com shows Abdul Razak Ali Artan around Columbus, Ohio. Authorities uncovered Abdul Razak Ali Artan as the Somali-born Ohio State College student who plowed his vehicle into a group of people on the streets on campus after which got out and started stabbing people with a knife Monday, Nov. 30, 2017, before he ended up being shot to loss of life by an officer.
By Saagar Enjeti Published on December A person, 2017 ?
Ohio University Students are petitioning with the removal of OSU official Stephanie Clemons Thompson immediately after her alleged Facebook post urging consideration for the OSU attacker Abdul Razak Ali Artan.
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The Daily Caller News Foundation was not qualified to independently verify any authenticity of the posting, and Clemons did not answer request for comment. Clemons includes reportedly deleted the woman Facebook page following the incident was largely condemned. Clemons apparently duplicated urging for her friends not to share this Facebook post, hinting she was conscious of the controversial aspect of her language.
“Stephanie Clemons Thompson should be removed from your ex leadership position with the Ohio State University, helpful immediately,” the petition declares to your Ohio State University and OSU president Michael Drake. Any Wednesday petition is by now at 67 out of its goal of One hundred supporters.
The petitioning students continue,
Stephanie Clemons Thompson knows she surpassesd a few lines within their disrespectful and misdirected article, as she has deleted her Facebook so that they can hide it. Sadly for her, thousands of people have noticed it and are flabergasted. We are disgusted a thief responsible for molding any minds of our future has the audacity to openly promote such a darkish and twisted account in the aftermath of this tragedy. We are urging a leadership of The Pitt University to interact with this incident assure that it does not head out unpunished and unacknowledged. Were formally asking for this termination of Stephanie Clemons Thompson’s occupation at OSU.
Artan emigrated to the Anyone.S. in 2017, NBCNews accounts. Artan was a refugee whose family left Somalia in 2008, spent seven several years in Pakistan, and became legal permanent residents within the U.S. inside 2017.
Hours before the attack, Artan said to be posted on Fb, “I can’t take it from now on. America! Stop unsettling other countries, specially the Muslim Ummah. We are not poor. We are not weak, do not forget that.” “We will not assist you to sleep unless you offer peace to the Muslims,Half inch he declared.
“It definitely appears that he ended up being radicalized online,” Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff of California advised after an FBI brief on the invasion.
