Syed Farook

FBI head: Islamic State brand losing attraction in US

He did not offer an explanation for the decline, though the FBI has worked aggressively in the last year to identify and intercept Americans who might be determined to reach Syria.

May 12, 2016, 02:48 AM IST

FBI close to unlocking San Bernardino attacker''s iPhone without Apple

Federal authorities have claimed that they potentially had another way into the San Bernardino shooter`s iphone, without Apple compromising its security systems.

Mar 22, 2016, 11:10 AM IST

FBI raids home of San Bernardino shooter's brother: Reports

Federal agents have raided the home of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook's brother, US media reported.

Feb 19, 2016, 05:38 AM IST

Apple rejects 'dangerous' order to help FBI hack US shooter's iPhone

Apple has rejected a judge's order to help the FBI break into an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters, warning it was "too dangerous" to create such a backdoor to the smartphones.

Feb 17, 2016, 17:31 PM IST

State of emergency declared in San Bernardino after shooting

The bureaucratic move lets the state allocate funds to the county health department "until the county is able to resume normal staffing levels".

Dec 19, 2015, 10:13 AM IST

Friend of San Bernardino shooter arrested: Media

Farook and his wife, who had a baby daughter, were killed in a gun battle with police following the shooting, which is being investigated as a terrorist attack. 

Dec 18, 2015, 04:20 AM IST

Probe into California's killer Pakistani couple leads investigators to a small lake

Investigators are searching Seccombe Lake in San Bernardino, California. 

Dec 11, 2015, 11:25 AM IST

California attackers radicalized before dating: FBI chief

The assailants are accused of killing 14 people and wounding another 21 at a holiday party at a non-profit social services center in San Bernardino.

Dec 09, 2015, 22:28 PM IST

'California shooter took out $28,500 loan'

US investigators are looking into the California shooters` financial transactions leading up to the attack last week, including a USD 28,500 loan, a source close to the investigation said Tuesday.

Dec 09, 2015, 06:50 AM IST

Hometown of California shooters reels after attack

Residents of Redlands, a small town east of Los Angeles, tried to come to terms Monday with their newfound fame as the site of one of the deadliest mass shootings in America.

Dec 08, 2015, 10:49 AM IST

California shooter attended female religious seminary​ in Pakistan

The woman who along with her husband shot dead 14 people in California attended one of Pakistan`s most high-profile religious seminaries for women .

Dec 07, 2015, 18:26 PM IST

`We feel ashamed`: Pakistani relatives of California shooter

Tashfeen Malik, 29, and her husband Syed Farook, 28, gunned down 14 people at a social services centre in San Bernardino.  

Dec 06, 2015, 21:11 PM IST

California killing spurs concerns about fiance visa program

The woman who carried out the San Bernardino massacre with her husband came to the US last year on a special visa for fiances of US citizens, raising questions about whether the process can adequately vet people who may sympathise with terrorist groups.

Dec 05, 2015, 11:55 AM IST

San Bernardino shooting: `Syed Farook had contact with al Qaeda-affiliated group`

San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook had contact with people from at least two militant organisations overseas, including the al Qaeda-affiliated Nusra Front in Syria, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday, citing a federal law enforcement official.

Dec 05, 2015, 11:01 AM IST

California shooting puts focus on radicalisations in Pakistan

Pakistani national Tashfeen Malik and her Pakistani-American husband Rizwan Farook had links with Maulana Abdul Aziz, the cleric of Pakistan's Red Mosque.

Dec 05, 2015, 10:26 AM IST

From ''happy'' bride to shooter: Mosque members confounded by California massacre

Two years ago, Tashfeen Malik was a new bride radiating beauty and happiness at a reception for hundreds at a California mosque to celebrate her marriage to Syed Rizwan Farook.

Dec 05, 2015, 09:23 AM IST

Baby toys, a Quran: California shooters` home thrown open to media

US citizen Syed Farook and his Pakistani wife Tashfeen Malik burst into an office party in San Bernardino and shot dead 14 people earlier this week.

Dec 05, 2015, 09:16 AM IST

Did Pakistani wife radicalise hubby before San Bernardino massacre: Report

There is a "very strong" possibility that the Pakistani wife radicalised her Pakistani- American husband before the couple went on a shooting rampage and killed 14 people in California, a media report said on Friday.

Dec 04, 2015, 19:28 PM IST

All 14 victims of California shooting named

The youngest victim of the carnage carried out Wednesday by a husband and wife in the city of San Bernardino was 26 and the oldest was 60.

Dec 04, 2015, 06:44 AM IST

San Bernadino shooting: 14 people killed; suspects identified, both dead

Police on Wednesday identified the two suspects, a man and a woman, who died in an exchange of fire with police following the mass shooting that killed 14 people in California.

Dec 03, 2015, 12:20 PM IST