Taiwanese church shooting suspect mailed 7-volume diary to Chinese-language newspaper
LOS ANGELES — A man charged with fatally shooting one person and injuring five others at a Taiwanese church in Laguna Woods mailed seven volumes titled “Diary of an Independence-Destroying Angel” to the Los Angeles offices of the World Journal, the Chinese-language newspaper reported Wednesday.
The newspaper said it had sent the documents to law enforcement and would not be printing their contents.
A photo included with the World Journal article showed eight stacks of paper that appeared to be handwritten in Chinese and secured with binder clips.
Maxwell Lin, a West Covina-based attorney for the World Journal, confirmed that the newspaper received the documents Tuesday morning. The mailing label listed David Wenwei Chou’s name as well as an address from his hometown of Las Vegas, he told a Los Angeles Times reporter.
Lin said he doesn’t believe anyone with the paper has fully read through the documents — and that he hasn’t reviewed them either.
He said he got the documents Wednesday morning and “am wondering what we do.”
Lin could not confirm that the information had been shared with law enforcement. In a text message Wednesday afternoon,
