The group, founded in 1865, has a long history of violence mainly targeted at African-Americans, Jews, immigrants and members of the LGBT community. The incident is a sad and disturbing reminder that the KKK still functions actively all over the United States. It's believed that the suspect - identified as Frazier Glenn Cross, Jr., 73 - was once the grand dragon of the Carolina Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).
On Sunday, three people were shot dead at two Jewish community centers in the Kansas City area.