The San Bernardino attackers began their relationship online and then met at the 2013 Hajj pilgrimage, according to a visa application. According to Syed Farook's fiancee visa application, he and Tashfeen Malik made contact on a website, emailed and then decided to meet. The pair's parents met in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during the annual pilgrimage. They got engaged the day their parents met and planned to marry within a month of Malik arriving in the US. The US House Judiciary Committee has released visa documents. detailing Malik's processing into the US, after some lawmakers criticised the progress. Authorities say the two opened fire at a work luncheon for Farook's colleagues in the San Bernardino public health department on 2 December, killing 14 people.