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Cattledog

(6,666 posts)
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 09:54 AM Dec 2024

If you were going to murder a "High profile" Insurance CEO why would you stop at Starbucks for a coffee

before you carried out your plan????

This was obviously well planned so why the misstep? Everyone knows there are cameras at the counters.

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If you were going to murder a "High profile" Insurance CEO why would you stop at Starbucks for a coffee (Original Post) Cattledog Dec 2024 OP
Perhaps the person who conducted the mission figured it was a one way trip NutmegYankee Dec 2024 #1
Because coffee. eShirl Dec 2024 #2
He is a professional, knew exactly what had to be done, it was cold and he had not had coffee yet, was waiting for SheilaAnn Dec 2024 #3
It sounds like it could be a Gen Z move. Omnipresent Dec 2024 #4
I'm guessing he did it because of a caffeine habit. milestogo Dec 2024 #5
No fucks left to give. FalloutShelter Dec 2024 #6
Words were on shell casings?! XanaDUer2 Dec 2024 #10
Yes... evidently scratched in. FalloutShelter Dec 2024 #17
Hmm, to drink the coffee he bought he must have removed his face mask. Jacson6 Dec 2024 #7
What if the apparent mistakes were actually part of the plan? Prairie Gates Dec 2024 #8
Was it deliberate, was he wearing a mask to confuse the police investigation? Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #9
Killing other people (or animals) is only done by unstable minds..... Think. Again. Dec 2024 #11
What is the state of mind for an executive radicalleft Dec 2024 #14
Sociopathic. Think. Again. Dec 2024 #16
Thousands of times per month. onecaliberal Dec 2024 #18
Can't believe he did that. I would have gone to Dunkin Donuts. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Dec 2024 #12
This almost seemed like a professional hit Buckeyeblue Dec 2024 #13
Starbucks makes good coffee. If it was me I would have stopped at Dutch Bros, I prefer their Autumn Dec 2024 #15
Everyone thinks their plan is perfect until its not MistakenLamb Dec 2024 #19
It seemed like he was waiting for him. How did he know exactly when and where he would be? Meowmee Dec 2024 #20

NutmegYankee

(16,484 posts)
1. Perhaps the person who conducted the mission figured it was a one way trip
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:00 AM
Dec 2024

As the saying goes, "before embarking on a journey for revenge, dig two graves."

SheilaAnn

(10,775 posts)
3. He is a professional, knew exactly what had to be done, it was cold and he had not had coffee yet, was waiting for
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:01 AM
Dec 2024

subject to make his appearance.

FalloutShelter

(14,606 posts)
6. No fucks left to give.
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:15 AM
Dec 2024

Paired with the revelation that words were scratched into the shell casings,(deny, defend, depose) I’d say a vigilante and may not be done yet.

Jacson6

(2,180 posts)
7. Hmm, to drink the coffee he bought he must have removed his face mask.
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:18 AM
Dec 2024

This crime will probably be solved by Tesla with a camera videoing the murderer on the street some where.

 

Think. Again.

(22,456 posts)
11. Killing other people (or animals) is only done by unstable minds.....
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:25 AM
Dec 2024

...getting coffee beforehand probably made perfect sense to them.

radicalleft

(579 posts)
14. What is the state of mind for an executive
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:28 AM
Dec 2024

that sets the expectation of denying life-saving care?

RedWhiteBlueIsRacist

(2,226 posts)
12. Can't believe he did that. I would have gone to Dunkin Donuts.
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:26 AM
Dec 2024

Posted while sipping some DD whole bean grind...

Buckeyeblue

(6,434 posts)
13. This almost seemed like a professional hit
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:27 AM
Dec 2024

I would think the killer is a long way from NYC at this point.

Autumn

(49,015 posts)
15. Starbucks makes good coffee. If it was me I would have stopped at Dutch Bros, I prefer their
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 10:31 AM
Dec 2024

Golden Eagle and Aftershock.

Meowmee

(9,212 posts)
20. It seemed like he was waiting for him. How did he know exactly when and where he would be?
Thu Dec 5, 2024, 11:29 AM
Dec 2024
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