FBI: Texas Shooter May Have Been ‘Inspired’ by Terrorists

FBI investigated suspect for three years before closing the probe

In undated file photographs, Imran Ali Rasheed, left, and Isabella Lewis are seen. Rasheed is suspected of murdering Lewis before opening fire in Plano, Texas, on Aug. 29, 2021. Garland Police Department via AP

A man who murdered a Lyft driver in Texas before barging into a police department headquarters and opening fire may have drawn inspiration from terrorists outside the country, authorities said Monday.

Imran Ali Rasheed was investigated by the FBI from 2010 to 2013 for potential terror ties.