Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The 21-year-old man accused of killing 22 people in a shooting at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart was charged with federal hate crimes on Thursday.
The grand jury indictment charges Patrick Crusius of Allen, Texas, with 90 federal charges including 22 counts each of hate crimes resulting in death, hate crime involving attempt to kill and use of a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence in addition to 21 counts of use of a firearm to commit murder during and in relation to a crime of violence.