The N.Y. Times has a detailed story about the tragedy yesterday in Binghamton, New York and the killing of 13 people at an immigrant services center. “Police Chief Joseph Zikuski said at a news conference that the suspect, Jiverly Wong, a 41-year-old Vietnamese immigrant, was depressed after recently losing a job and upset about how people treated him over his lack of proficiency in English.”“He felt he was being degraded over his inability to speak English and he was upset about that.” Mr. Wong had been taking citizenship classes at the American Civic Association, which serves a variety of immigrants from around the world, until the first week in March, the police chief said.
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KJ
