The man who killed five people in a shooting rampage Dec. 27 cut all ties with friends and sold his possessions, was trying to recruit people who follow him into a war on American soil, bragged about having flamethrowers and other weapons, and wanted to take down an apartment building.

This is all according to internal documents from the Denver Police obtained by The Denver Gazette, which outline a letter of warning sent to them by a man in Germany who had been following McLeod's movements at the end of 2020.

Police records revealed that law enforcement received an eight-page letter from a whistleblower in Germany a little over a year to the day that Lyndon McLeod went on attack in Denver and Lakewood.

Andre Thiele of Wolfsburg, Germany, detailed why he was alarmed by some of McLeod's writings in his Sanction Tribe channel on the messaging platform Telegram from Nov. to Dec. 2020. Among McLeod's posts were "War is coming," "Pain demands a response," "But those consequences are coming. 3...2..." and "God, the great mathemetician, wants endless-if punctuated-war. And all this hippy peace and forgiveness talk is wicked in my opinion."

“Though the book is not political per se, it could be read as a extremist right-wing manifesto and a terrorist prophecy,” Thiele wrote.

“He has a motive, he has the means, and he has put a target date on his ‘project’, which makes it a sick, but effective plan.”

Thiele told The Denver Gazette he hoped for law enforcement to look closely at what...

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