Gay congressman tells ‘idiots’ claiming Wisconsin shooter was trans to ‘f**k off’

The chairman of the congressional Equality Caucus, Mark Pocan, has told “idiots” claiming that the Wisconsin school shooter was transgender, to “f**k off”. 

Police were called to the Abundant Life Christian School, in Wisconsin’s capital Madison, on Monday morning (16 December) after a pupil opened fire, leaving one teacher and a teenaged student dead. Six others were injured.

The shooter, identified as 15-year-old student Natalie Rupnow, who went by the name Samantha, later died from a self-inflicted injury. Shon Barnes, the police chief investigating the shooting, urged people to stop speculating about Samantha’s gender identity. 

‘Your ignorance speaks volumes’

Now also talking about the speculation, US house of representatives Democrat Pocan, who is gay, wrote on X/Twitter: “To all the idiots who claimed the shooter was trans, with no

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