SAN DIEGO (KGTV) – A locally founded coalition that’s helped thousands safely evacuate from Afghanistan say it’s unacceptable to blame the actions of the suspected National Guard shooter on the entire Afghan people.
“Thousands of Afghans here in San Diego who can’t go to the park, who can’t go to our beaches, because they’re afraid that ICE or Homeland Security Investigations or the FBI or somebody is going to snatch them off the streets and alter their lives forever. All because some deranged jerk went and did some heinous stuff,” Shawn VanDiver, Founder & President of AfghanEvac, said.
It comes after the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, and the suspect facing charges is an Afghan national…