Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
Editorials & Other Articles
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust came on an AOL alert. I feel I'm done. I keep crying out to God.
https://www.aol.com/article/news/2020/06/03/retired-st-louis-police-captain-killed-by-looters-while-trying-to-protect-friends-shop/24510003/
3 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Just came on an AOL alert. I feel I'm done. I keep crying out to God. (Original Post)
sprinkleeninow
Jun 2020
OP
ChazII
(6,448 posts)1. Heartbreaking stories just keep coming.
May his family also get justice. May whoever shot him have sleepless nights.
dawg day
(7,947 posts)2. Wait for the information--
in my town, a murder the headlines attributed to "the riots" turned out to be some suburban white guy with a gun come into downtown to ... do some hunting?
He shot a young black protester because he felt "threatened".
There are a lot of armed provocateurs out there, the boogaloo types, and nasty little shits like this guy from the burbs.
sprinkleeninow
(22,186 posts)3. Yes, I heard and this makes utmost sense.
COVID-45 sez, "Whaddya got to lose?"
he and his instigate the instigators.
