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LisaL

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8. One doesn't have to have a gun to be dangerous. This naked dude (in the OP) managed to attack

Reply to Fla Dem (Reply #7)

Sat Aug 31, 2019, 04:51 PM

Aug 2019

a bystander while running away from police.
So WTF does someone needs to have a gun to be dangerous?

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guy who just murdered three, runs around wrestling with cops, not shot or injured [View all] Demovictory9 Aug 2019 OP

White privilege on display....among other things. nt SunSeeker Aug 2019 #1

I think it's clear that insanity defense is coming. LisaL Aug 2019 #6

I just read the title: nocoincidences Aug 2019 #2

After the triple homicide, he was sprayed with Mace HipChick Aug 2019 #3

I recall a case where another naked man was killed, and most of DU was screaming that LisaL Aug 2019 #4

That's right. Police wouldn't be able to claim he had a gun or pulled a gun on them. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #7

One doesn't have to have a gun to be dangerous. This naked dude (in the OP) managed to attack LisaL Aug 2019 #8

I'm sorrybbut if the police can't subdue a naked man with no weapons, Fla Dem Aug 2019 #12

In this case they did eventually, but yet you are still complaining? LisaL Aug 2019 #13

Not complaining about anything. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #22

They let him run away and attack a bystander. LisaL Aug 2019 #25

No one is complaining, just pointing out rational stuff. Blue_true Aug 2019 #26

Did you ever try to grab a wet sweaty asshole with no clothes? Historic NY Aug 2019 #29

Uh ... maaaaybe once or twice ... but i promise it was consensual ... (nt) mr_lebowski Sep 2019 #30

Lol. You are SO right. cwydro Aug 2019 #11

Victims were his relatives. LisaL Aug 2019 #5

Being naked, it was obvious that he wasn't armed. Collimator Aug 2019 #9

But he did attack a bystander despite being naked, which clearly indicates a naked person LisaL Aug 2019 #10

I wasn't there. Collimator Aug 2019 #14

Well, thankfully in this case the bystander wasn't killed when naked dude attacked him. LisaL Aug 2019 #15

No, you don't need a weapon to strangle someone. Collimator Aug 2019 #16

Did you watch the video? Naked dude managed to outrun the cop and appears to be trying to strangle LisaL Aug 2019 #17

In the words of Charlie Brown. . . Collimator Aug 2019 #18

He allegedly just killed three people so that might be a clue he is dangerous, naked or not. LisaL Aug 2019 #19

Key word is "alleged'. Collimator Aug 2019 #20

it's a good thing onethatcares Sep 2019 #33

You're upset the police didn't kill Sewa Aug 2019 #21

no i am not. watch the 2nd video. 4 unarmed mentally ill black men killed Demovictory9 Aug 2019 #23

That's not my interpretation. Crunchy Frog Aug 2019 #27

Contrast that to the Black kid in Boulder Colorado who simply tried to run Blue_true Aug 2019 #24

He seems nice. Maru Kitteh Aug 2019 #28

Did they take him to Burger King afterwards? Aristus Sep 2019 #31

He's on suicide watch. Sewa Sep 2019 #32

Add "Being Naked While Black" to the list: "Being Naked Doesn't Remove the Threat" ck4829 Sep 2019 #34

Great post malaise Sep 2019 #35

Thank you, be sure to also compare and contrast what *WE* are saying as well ck4829 Sep 2019 #36

I would argue that both may have been mentally ill malaise Sep 2019 #37

Absolutely ck4829 Sep 2019 #38