

“Incel” can also be used as a pejorative to describe someone who has misogynistic viewpoints or behaviors. The Anti-Defamation League, which works to address hate and extremism, defines incels as “heterosexual men who blame women and society for their lack of romantic success.” “Incel” is a portmanteau of “involuntary celibate.” In its most basic form, incel describes someone, usually a male, who is frustrated by their lack of sexual experiences. What was once a niche piece of internet slang now populates international headlines and is a frequent topic in discussions about gender, misogyny, violence and extremism. “When they arrived there were too many wounded for them to handle,” so he kept applying tourniquets and compression bandages to aid the wounded.īarnwell said the reason he agreed to interviews was to share that he wanted people to “understand the depths of the depravity that occurred.” “Please fight and be there for the family that you have,” Barnwell said he told the woman.īarnwell continued to do what he could until ambulances arrived. He returned to her mother, who had atrocious bullet wounds. Barnwell began CPR on the child when he said a “vile amount of blood came out" from the girl's back and he realized the child was dead. And below him was a deceased woman, that I later found out was his wife, and then he had a young child with him - maybe 5 or 6 years old - that was just drenched in blood."īarnwell said he went to tend to a woman who was injured and she asked him to take care of her daughter. At the foot of that young lady was a pile, with a man on top, who was again writhing in pain with what appeared to be a shoulder or chest wound. She had the head of a young lady draped on her left shoulder facing downward, who also appeared to have multiple, very traumatic injuries and gunshot wounds. Next to her was an adult woman who had multiple vicious gunshot wounds. Her state was unknown but did not look promising. There was a young child – my guess at the time was between 6 and 8 years old – that was lying there.

He had what appeared to be a shoulder wound. Then I turned my gaze toward the left, and I noticed a gentleman there who was writhing in pain. "I noticed in front of it was a woman who had collapsed on top of herself and had perished there.
