More details have been released in the arrest of Patrick W. Crusius, 21, in connection with the El Paso Walmart murders. From the New York Times.

“The suspect in the El Paso shooting stepped out of a vehicle with his hands up and declared “I’m the shooter” when he was arrested minutes after the massacre at a Walmart store that killed 22 people, the police said in an affidavit filed Friday.“

The suspect also told police that he was targeting “Mexicans.” He also admitted walking into the store with an AK-47 assault rifle with multiple magazines.

“While responding to reports of an active shooter on Saturday morning, the document said, rangers with the Texas Department of Public Safety saw a vehicle stop at an intersection near the Walmart. It said a man exited the vehicle and admitted opening fire on customers and employees in the store.“

Crusius has been charged with capital murder and is being held without bond.