California Shootings Suspect Entered US on Fiance Visa

The female suspect in Wednesday’s mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, came to the U.S. on a K-1 visa, known as the fiance visa. Tashfeen Malik, 27, grew up in Pakistan but later moved to Saudi Arabia, where she met Syed Farook, 28, in person. The two had corresponded through an online dating service, according to Farook family attorney Mohammad Abuershaid. That one meeting was all it took for the pair to qualify as an engaged couple for the K-1 — one meeting within two years...

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