Photo shows San Bernardino shooters as they arrive in US together
December 08, 2015  03:05
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The young couple are not smiling. She is wearing a black hijab, a traditional Islamic head covering, and he is bearded and bespectacled. Their expressions are impossible to read, making it difficult at the time to predict that they would become responsible a year and a half later for one of the worst mass shootings in US history in San Bernardino.

CBS News has obtained and verified the photo of Syed Rizwan Farook and Tashfeen Malik as they arrived in the US for the first time on her fiance visa in Chicago.

Farook had traveled to Saudi Arabia about two weeks before the July 27, 2014, photo was taken to pick her up and escort her here. Few details are available on how the couple met initially.

FBI Director James Comey said after the shooting that officials are combing through a "very large volume of electronic evidence" that the pair tried to hide from law enforcement, but the source of their radicalization is still far from clear.

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