Had he been a Muslim, and a terrorist rather than just a mass killer, one suspects he'd still be behind bars. Actually, Fabrikant was different in one respect from other mass shooters in Canada: he was an immigrant — from Belarus. Gill had a foreign-sounding name and was from a Sikh family but was born in Canada. Bibeau was born in Canada, and therefore a Canadian citizen, but he'd converted to Islam years before the shooting. Bibeau was born in Canada, and therefore a Canadian citizen, but he'd converted to Islam years earlier.

Source: CBC News January 30, 2017 22:45 UTC