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yaesu

(8,020 posts)
Fri May 22, 2020, 02:33 PM May 2020

Michigan man plans to steal helicopter for hospital attack to free COVID-19 patients, police say

Source: WDIV

BAY CITY, Mich. – A Michigan man devised a plan to steal a helicopter from the Coast Guard in order to attack a police station and shooting up a hospital to disrupt the power and free the coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, authorities said.

Jesse Theodore McFadden, 70, is accused of calling Arenac County dispatchers around 8 a.m. Sunday to say he was on his way to the United States Coast Guard Station in Bay City, Michigan, to steal a helicopter, according to officials.

Plan to free COVID-19 patients
McFadden told dispatchers the helicopter would further his plan to attack a police station and shoot up a hospital, court records show.

He wanted to disrupt the power to the hospital, unlock the doors and release patients under COVID-19 quarantine, officials said.

Read more: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/05/22/michigan-man-plans-to-steal-helicopter-for-hospital-attack-to-free-covid-19-patients-police-say/?outputType=amp

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Michigan man plans to steal helicopter for hospital attack to free COVID-19 patients, police say (Original Post) yaesu May 2020 OP
Fucking Lunatics. Salviati May 2020 #1
Hospitals have back up power so respirators& ventilators don't stop unexpectedly irisblue May 2020 #2
lurch groan AllaN01Bear May 2020 #3
another very good person, no doubt 0rganism May 2020 #4
Stupid Rambo Renew Deal May 2020 #5
He has been watching Magnum P.I. again. louis-t May 2020 #6
He's a raving lunatic malaise May 2020 #7
He's probably going to be tRumps next head of space force or Navy Seals. nt yaesu May 2020 #9
They should call the collective pack malaise May 2020 #10
Insanity is contagious. I apologize, but I laughed like hell. Hekate May 2020 #8

irisblue

(32,902 posts)
2. Hospitals have back up power so respirators& ventilators don't stop unexpectedly
Fri May 22, 2020, 02:40 PM
May 2020

He didn't know that?

Power goes off, machine stops, patient dies.

0rganism

(23,912 posts)
4. another very good person, no doubt
Fri May 22, 2020, 02:49 PM
May 2020

we'll be cleaning up after Trump's very good people for many years to come

the very good people have certainly left their mark

Hekate

(90,496 posts)
8. Insanity is contagious. I apologize, but I laughed like hell.
Fri May 22, 2020, 03:23 PM
May 2020

Thank gods he announced his heroic plans to the actual police before proceeding.

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