Faisal Mohammed, UC Merced, went on stabbing rampage

Posted: Nov 6, 2015

study group. Manifesto in his pocket reveals he planned to kill a cop, steal a gun and shoot his classmates Faisal Mohammad stabbed four people at UC Merced on Wednesday The attack happened shortly before 8am PT at the California campus Mohammad,18, was shot dead by police before 9.30am, officials confirmed The victims included two students, a staff member and a contract worker But authorities said the freshman and had far greater intentions to do damage He had planned a detailed revenge attack on classmates who kicked him out of a study group, according to a manifesto found on his body A Twitter account linked to ISIS praised the attack although police say 'there's nothing to indicate any political or religious motivation' The California student who went on a stabbing rampage before being shot dead by police had planned to kill a police officer, steal a gun and shoot the classmates who had kicked him out of a study group. According to a two-page manifesto found stuffed in his pocket during an autopsy on Thursday, Mohammad had a detailed plan of revenge for the students who had expelled him from their group. Mohammad had been carrying two plastic baggies of highly flammable petroleum jelly, ziptie handcuffs, night vision goggles, duct tape and a hammer in his backpack when he was shot in the back by officers. He had planned to hold students hostage by using the plastic ties to bind their hands to their desks during class on Wednesday morning. Then, he planned to call police with a fake distress call, ambush the responding officers and take their guns. He intended to squirt the petroleum jelly on the floor to create a slippery surface for anyone entering the classroom. dailymail.com;