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ClarendonDem

(720 posts)
Mon Nov 6, 2017, 07:43 AM Nov 2017

Unlikely hero article regarding yesterdays church shooting

The man in black hauled off in his SUV. The second man with the rifle — a neighbor unidentified as of Sunday night — came to Langendorff. The two men were strangers. “He briefed me quickly on what had just happened and said he had to get him,” Langendorff said later. “So that’s what I did.”


More at the link - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/11/06/an-unlikely-hero-describes-gun-battle-and-95-mph-chase-with-texas-shooting-suspect/?hpid=hp_hp-top-table-high_mm-langendorff-602am%3Ahomepage%2Fstory&utm_term=.2adf38217a9c
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Unlikely hero article regarding yesterdays church shooting (Original Post) ClarendonDem Nov 2017 OP
Watched the interview several times Watchfoxheadexplodes Nov 2017 #1
Oh bullshit...no more automatic guns...no heroes ...not with more than 25 people dead. Demsrule86 Nov 2017 #2
Devin Kelley dropped his rifle after being shot and fled, effectively ending his rampage. EL34x4 Nov 2017 #3
 

EL34x4

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3. Devin Kelley dropped his rifle after being shot and fled, effectively ending his rampage.
Mon Nov 6, 2017, 08:50 AM
Nov 2017

Who's to say he wasn't planning on going to another location and shooting even more people?

I would consider the two armed civilians who stopped him "heroes" in my book.

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