Daily Digest Online

The FBI is investigating whether the suspect in last month's fatal shooting of a National Guard member in Washington, D.C. had connections to the Islamic missionary movement Tablighi Jamaat, as new details emerge about his activities before the attack. Federal investigators are examining potential ties between National Guard shooting suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal and the global Islamic missionary movement Tablighi Jamaat, according to sources familiar with the investigation. Lakanwal, a former Afghan commando, is accused of ambushing and shooting two West Virginia National Guard members near the White House on November 26. Soldier Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died from her injuries, while Andrew Wolfe, 24, remains hospitalized in critical condition. Sources indicate that in phone calls with his wife before the attack, Lakanwal stated he was "doing Tablighi"—a reference to missionary work associated with Tablighi Jamaat. This detail, provided by the suspect...