Ikeguchi shared a photo of a burning Pride flag in posts on X, formerly Twitter, and Gab, a social media platform that has become a haven for extremists.
Ikeguchi tore down a rainbow flag outside Carleton's Mag.Pi store in Cedar Glen, near Lake Arrowhead, and"yelled many homophobic slurs" before the shooting on Friday, San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus told reporters on Monday.
A makeshift memorial is seen outside the Mag.Pi clothing store in Cedar Glen, California, on August 21, 2023. The man who fatally shot the store's owner during a dispute over a Pride flag shared anti-LGBTQ+ posts on social media, authorities said.Ikeguchi, who lived in Cedar Glen, had a history of posting anti-LGBTQ+ content on multiple social media platforms, Mara Rodriguez, the sheriff's department's public information officer, told reporters., features a burning Pride flag.
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