shawn helton 21st century wire gunman name mass shoot say kill 26 people small church outside san antonio convict military several years tragic attack 2012. past week new information concern apparent first baptist church gunman 26-year-old devin patrick kelley reveal previously convict air force airman already well-known authorities via bad conduct discharge military 2012. recent acknowledgement kelley case history couple unusually relax plea bargain deal prompt question concern recent high-profile mass shoot america.according officials sutherland spring shoot first baptist church may cause domestic dispute involve kelley ex-mother-in-law michelle shield however turn shield present church service morning mass shoot although mother name one victims.a precise motive deadly sutherland spring massacre yet uncover authorities texas church shoot years fort hood mass shoot first baptist church attack raise big question also worth note recent church shoot echo scene 2015 hollywood film kingsman secret service photo illustration 21wire shawn helton texas church shooterwhile many media focus military inability log devin patrick kelley domestic violence court-martial case federal database police report 2012 reveal gunman name first baptist church shoot previously catch attempt sneak firearms onto cia link military base new mexico station el paso police report conclude kelley escape mental health facility believe peak behavioral health service center santa teresa seek carry death threats superiors new mexico holloman air force base.a cbs affiliate dallas explain church shooter lengthy criminal background information contain police incident report devin patrick kelley briefly escape june 2012 mental health facility new mexico commit kprc television houston first report escape police el paso texas kelley catch escape say report official mental health facility tell kelley danger others report say kelley already catch sneak firearms onto holloman air force base also say attempt carry death threats kelley make military chain command moreover fox news report days ago reveal additional information concern kelley violent threats holloman air force base former air force staff sgt jessika edwards tell new york time kelley would shake rage vow kill superiors assign menial task punishment poor performance one point edwards tell time warn others squadron go easy kelley believe likely come back shoot place rather strangely former air force staff sgt edwards still keep close contact criminally convict discharge logistical readiness airman state ask job reference 2015. shortly kelley allegedly become obsess polarize case involve charleston church shooter dylann roof church shooter real motive first baptist church shoot image source nbcwashington shock claim death threats prior sutherland spring church shoot take place raise question criminally convict shooter kelley accuse slew abusive behavior also military handle gunman well-known history violence prosecutorial standpoint.question kelley manage get relax sentence consider several major charge drop include additional incident allegedly point load firearm wife furthermore public media still bewilder kelley ability legally purchase gun follow 2012 military conviction due prior violent abuse information concern allege plot kill military superiors completely underreported look may even go unpunished.according official report kelley sentence year confinement reduce rank airman first-class a1c airman basic additionally convict crimes military court 2012 receive bad conduct discharge follow apparent plea deal.the ny time add follow detail regard military court case prosecutors withdraw several charge part plea agreement mr. kelley include allegations repeatedly point load gun wife.he ultimately sentence november year 12 months confinement reduction low possible rank final duty title prisoner question kelley plea agreement also include exclusion charge concern allege death threat plot military superiors cia link holloman air force base moreover part plea kelley dishonorably discharge due severity charge face military superiors although tell late soft target shoot spree american soil carry yet another lone gunman also question raise concern shooter allegedly fire roof top church parishioners below.watch listen shoot survivor rosanne solis recount witness first baptist church shoot question also possible solis saw multiple shooters first baptist church kelley swiftly move roof top location grind level matter minutes assume account tell solis true sutherland spring mass shoot along high-profile active shooter incidents year year past predictably spark socio-political hot button issue concern gun reform background check mental illness ssri prescription drug something prompt critics consider might even story.below cnn video report discuss lengthy criminal background first baptist church gunman note strong emphasis report regard kelley access weaponry rather deep analysis receive relax military conviction drill dupe informants day suspicious san bernardino shoot 2015 san antonio nonprofit alamo community group begin practice active shooter scenarios employees san antonio 35 miles sutherland spring mass shoot take place city rigorously train mass casualty scenarios last five years hold active shooter drill approximately one hundred officer week least last couple years passage abc affiliate san antonio matter though train simulate active shoot scenarios train could easily apply many mass casualty situations well past two years 4,000 people involve san antonio new rescue task force train program 21 wire document years many so-called shooting/terror/attacks involve individuals monitor security service prior allege act take place place lone wolf graduate rank know wolf although military officially keep kelley watch case profile exhibit potential sign possible informant status due litany charge manage avoid cushy plea deal military historically government operators often make use low-life criminals mentally disturb individuals fulfill various roles entrapment sting sometimes bona fide solo actors actual attack link security agencies military facilities allege attackers criminal history arouse suspicion become connect future crimes.in january 2015 strategic security service think-tank know soufan group report large national security threat reside lengthy criminal background know tie security agencies soufan group new york think tank say good term lone wolves would know wolves give many already know western intelligence agencies strike individuals act alone small group radar various agencies organisations highlight difficulty effectively monitor manage people nexus criminality terrorism say report week domestically america well document fbi create counter-intelligence program know cointelpro similar scope cia operation chaos way influence also way disrupt coerce leave right-wing political factions inside fbi program infiltrate countless group movements across political spectrum.over past several years fbi routinely catch foil terror plot follow one america deadly mass shoot orlando pulse nightclub report reveal fbi close relationship suspect attacker use well-known confidential informant similarly recent report state fbi court file reveal agency allow allege home grow isis attack take place garland texas 21wire previously uncover suspicious nature cartoon/shooting event garland occurred.in 2015 another strange informant case/fbi sting attempt persuade group attack humphrey scottish rite masonic center milwaukee.question possible fbi intelligence agency play part sutherland spring church shoot whether inadvertently otherwise fbi informants reportedly play central role 50 domestic terror case unite state since 2009. accord report informants might earn 100,000 per case mean build relationships persons interest sutherland spring shoot consider terror case fit profile possible soft target scenarios outline fbi.here 21wire keep run report many know wolf actors suspicious intelligence informant case tamerlan tsarnaev see story buford rogers see story jerad miller see story naji mansour see story quazi mohammad nafis see story mohamed osman mohamud see story timothy mcveigh see story salim benghalem see story michael adebolajo see story daba deng see story elton simpson see story man haron monis see story abu hamza see story haroon rashid aswat see story mark vicars see story glen rodgers see story omar mateen see story samy mohamed hamzeh see story tashfeen malik see story djamel beghal see story anjem choudary see story cherif kouachi see story say kouachi see story amedy coulibaly see story hayat boumeddiene see story salah abdeslam see story michael zehaf-bibeau see story nidal malik hassan see story abdelhakim dekhar see story abdelhamid abaaoud see story samy amimour see story isma omar mostefa see story mohamed lahouij bouhlel see story anis amri see story esteban santiago-ruiz see story abdulkadir masharipov see story khalid masood see story khuram butt see story youssef zaghba see story sayfullo saipov see story accord pastor frank pomeroy out-of-town time shoot wife sherri hundred member first baptist church slat demolish sometime soon however prior demolition site become temporary memorial build scrub whitewash white chair place inside remember died.there still number question follow sutherland spring mass shoot tragedy 21wire associate editor shawn helton researcher writer specialize forensic analysis high-profile crime scene counter terrorism investigations deconstruction analysis mass-media coverage surround case compile extensive body work cover number high-profile events since 2012.read daily shooter news 21st century wire daily shooter filessupport work subscribe become member 21wire.tv texas church shooter years soft target attack gunman try carry death threats cia link air force base