The April 3 shooting at YouTube shines a macabre spotlight on a debate that’s ripped through the online video giant for the past year.
Nasim Aghdam, a 39-year-old woman from San Diego who made YouTube videos, arrived at the company’s headquarters in San Bruno, California, around lunchtime with a 9-millimeter Smith and Wesson handgun. She opened fire, injuring at least three, before killing herself. Police said they believed she was “upset with the policies and practices of YouTube.”
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