Nikolas Cruz Ethnicity & Family Background: Is He Racist? Parkland Shooter

In terms of his family background, Nikolas Cruz was not raised by his biological parents.

In fact, he was adopted by Lynda and Roger Cruz when he was a baby, according to ABC reports.

Unfortunately, his adopted mother died of influenza in November 2018, while his adoptive father died of a heart attack 13 years ago.

Moreover, he moved home with a friend’s family in Broward County after his adoptive mother died, according to the Miami Herald. He worked at a dollar shop as well.

Cruz’s social media sites, according to Sheriff Israel, are extremely, quite frightening.