Sex-deprived man's plot to 'slaughter' 3,000 female uni students was over 'jealousy'

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READ MORE: Man dead for 90 minutes reveals eerie details of what he saw when being revivedGenco, who self-identifies as an "incel" (involuntarily celibate), pleaded guilty to planning the mass shooting on Tuesday (October 11).From July 2019 to mid-March 2020, the 22-year-old had been an active member of an online community of similarly disgruntled men who, according to prosecutors, "seek to commit violence in support of their belief that women unjustly deny them sexual or romantic attention to which they believe they are entitled".Investigators found a note written by Genco, stating he planned to “aim big” with a goal of killing 3,000 female victims, the New York Post reported.In the same note he made reference to the date of a now-infamous 2014 University of California shooting performed by another self-identifying incel, Elliot Rodger.The brutal killing, known as the Isla Vista massacre, saw six killed and 13 more injured outside a sorority house in Santa Barbara before the shooter turned the gun on himself.Officials claim in 2019 Genco bought tactical gloves, a bulletproof vest, a hoodie emblazoned with the word "revenge", cargo pants, a Bowie knife, a skull face mask, two Glock 17 magazines, a 9mm Glock 17 clip and a holster - now believed to be in preparation for his intended massacre.In December 2019, he signed up for Army basic training and was discharged.Just a month later in January 2020, he "conducted surveillance" at an Ohio university before scouring the internet in preparation for the killing - searching "planning a shooting crime" and "when does preparing for a crime become an attempt?".To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Prosecutors claimed.