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FBI links 'anti-feminist' lawyer suspected of murder to separate killing of colleague FBI links 'anti-feminist' lawyer suspected of murder to separate killing of colleague
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Authorities connect Roy Den Hollander, suspected of killing judge’s son, to death of fellow men’s rights lawyerAuthorities connect Roy Den Hollander, suspected of killing judge’s son, to death of fellow men’s rights lawyer
Federal investigators have linked the killing of a men’s rights lawyer in California to the suspect in the ambush shooting of a federal judge’s family in New Jersey, authorities said Wednesday. Federal investigators have linked the killing of a men’s rights lawyer in California to the suspect in the ambush shooting of a federal judge’s family in New Jersey, authorities said on Wednesday.
The unspecified evidence allegedly connects Roy Den Hollander, another men’s rights attorney who was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound the day after an attack that killed the judge’s son and wounded her husband, to the death of Marc Angelucci in San Bernardino County, California. The unspecified evidence allegedly connects Roy Den Hollander, another men’s rights attorney who was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound the day after an attack that killed the judge’s son and wounded her husband, to the death of Marc Angelucci in San Bernardino county, California.
FBI officials in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday would not describe the evidence or explain how it ties into the two cases.FBI officials in Newark, New Jersey, on Wednesday would not describe the evidence or explain how it ties into the two cases.
Angelucci was shot to death at his home on 11 July.Angelucci was shot to death at his home on 11 July.
The FBI says Den Hollander was the “primary subject in the attack” Sunday at the home of Esther Salas, a US district judge, in North Brunswick, New Jersey, where 20-year-old Daniel Anderl was killed and his father, Mark Anderl, 63, was wounded. The FBI says Den Hollander was the “primary subject in the attack” on Sunday at the home of Esther Salas, a US district judge, in North Brunswick, New Jersey, where 20-year-old Daniel Anderl was killed and his father, Mark Anderl, 63, was wounded.
Salas, 51, was in another part of the house and was unharmed. Den Hollander was found dead Monday in Sullivan county, New York.Salas, 51, was in another part of the house and was unharmed. Den Hollander was found dead Monday in Sullivan county, New York.
In both attacks, the suspect appeared to pose as a delivery driver, according to a law enforcement official. The official could not discuss an ongoing investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity.In both attacks, the suspect appeared to pose as a delivery driver, according to a law enforcement official. The official could not discuss an ongoing investigation publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity.
Investigators found items in Den Hollander’s possession that prompted concerns about whether he had targeted, or planned to target, other people. The items included a photograph of Janet DiFiore, the New York chief judge, and the address of a state appeals courthouse, a state court spokesperson said.Investigators found items in Den Hollander’s possession that prompted concerns about whether he had targeted, or planned to target, other people. The items included a photograph of Janet DiFiore, the New York chief judge, and the address of a state appeals courthouse, a state court spokesperson said.
Den Hollander, 72, described himself as an “anti-feminist” attorney who filed lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of “ladies night” promotions at bars and nightclubs, sued Columbia University for providing women’s studies classes, and sued news organizations over what he said was biased coverage.Den Hollander, 72, described himself as an “anti-feminist” attorney who filed lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of “ladies night” promotions at bars and nightclubs, sued Columbia University for providing women’s studies classes, and sued news organizations over what he said was biased coverage.
In more than 2,000 pages of often misogynistic, racist writings posted online, Den Hollander had sharply criticized Salas and other female judges.In more than 2,000 pages of often misogynistic, racist writings posted online, Den Hollander had sharply criticized Salas and other female judges.
Both Den Hollander and Angelucci, 52, were involved in lawsuits seeking to force the US government to require all young women to join men in registering for a possible military draft.Both Den Hollander and Angelucci, 52, were involved in lawsuits seeking to force the US government to require all young women to join men in registering for a possible military draft.
Den Hollander’s lawsuit, filed in 2015 on behalf of a woman in New Jersey, was assigned to Salas. He withdrew as the lawyer in the case a year ago after being diagnosed with cancer.Den Hollander’s lawsuit, filed in 2015 on behalf of a woman in New Jersey, was assigned to Salas. He withdrew as the lawyer in the case a year ago after being diagnosed with cancer.