Texas: Austin bar mass murderer is Muslim migrant, had Qur’an in car
How many mass murderers have to be carrying Qur’ans before authorities anywhere in Europe or North America begin to get the idea that maybe, just maybe, there is something in that book that incites violence?
BREAKING: Austin 6th Street TERROR Attack?
Gunman opens fire at Buford's bar → 2 dead, 14 injured — FBI probing "nexus to terrorism" after Quran & Iran links found. Police drop suspect in seconds. Prayers for victims. #AustinShooting #Terrorism #6thStreet pic.twitter.com/QtcsgmPmUY— 28 (@kingblaugrana) March 1, 2026
“Austin bar mass shooter possibly motivated by Iran attacks, Quran found in car as FBI eyes terrorism after 2 killed, 14 injured,”
by Joe Marino, Patrick Reilly, and Chris Nesi, New York Post, March 1, 2026:
The fiend behind Sunday’s bloodbath at a packed Austin bar was an ex-New York City resident wearing a “Property of Allah’’ hoodie — and possibly out for vengeance over the US attack on Iran, law-enforcement sources told The Post.
Texas shooter Ndiaga Diagne, 53, had a Quran in his car and was possibly also wearing an undershirt featuring the Iranian flag or other Iranian symbols when he opened fire on Buford’s Backyard Beer Garden near the University of Texas-Austin campus, according to sources familiar with the investigation.
Diagne, a US citizen originally from Senegal, was naturalized in 2013 and applied for asylum in 2016, sources said.
The gunman was a known emotionally disturbed person in both the Big Apple and Texas, sources said.
He also had a history of arrests in New York City and Texas. He is believed to have lived in the Big Apple for years, arriving in 2000 and then racking up a string of arrests between 2001 to 2016, sources said.
He was arrested in 2001 for illegal vending. His other three city busts are sealed, sources said.
“Obviously it’s still way too early in the process to determine the exact motivation but there were indicators on the subject and in his vehicle that indicate potential nexus to terrorism,” said Alex Doran, acting Special Agent in charge of the FBI’s San Antonio office, to reporters….
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