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DetroitLegalBeagle

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35. An acquittal or dropped charges would not surprise me
Sat Aug 29, 2020, 01:59 PM
Aug 2020

Based on what is seen in the publicly available videos, the witness statement found in the criminal complaint, and Wisconsin law.

Funny how white men with guns are so often terrified that unarmed people will hurt them StarfishSaver Aug 2020 #1
I'll bet they will get away with this. 5X Aug 2020 #2
He was wildly discharging his gun Generic Other Aug 2020 #3
I disagree Amishman Aug 2020 #8
Using your logic, a mass shooter at a school is just defending himself from being subdued. Yavin4 Aug 2020 #13
Yep GusBob Aug 2020 #15
Not quite Amishman Aug 2020 #16
"In the school shooter scenario they is zero chance their first attack is considered self defense." Yavin4 Aug 2020 #21
Again, I agree with you in part Amishman Aug 2020 #24
Very good synopsis. My wife said he would get a slap on the wrist within Celerity Aug 2020 #14
I think it will come down to the first shooting. Did the police wannabe, armed Prick just shoot him Hoyt Aug 2020 #34
lol, the kid had no legal right to even have the AR in his possenssion in Wisconsin OR Illinois beachbumbob Aug 2020 #4
This is what happens when conservatives control the police Baitball Blogger Aug 2020 #12
Why "we" need to take back local elected offices and take responsibility to fixing the flaws beachbumbob Aug 2020 #25
What bullshit. TruckFump Aug 2020 #5
I think they are making a big mistake with this defense Buckeyeblue Aug 2020 #6
He is receiving massive legal assistance from right-wingers Amishman Aug 2020 #9
I wouldnt say brainwashed but not right in the head GusBob Aug 2020 #17
I agree. The atty though, will use him to Justice Aug 2020 #18
Right. The self-defense logic doesn't hold. Buckeyeblue Aug 2020 #31
I expect nothing less... FarPoint Aug 2020 #7
Not a legal expert but I think it boils down to this GusBob Aug 2020 #10
I don't know if that's the true story. Sounds like they're Baitball Blogger Aug 2020 #11
His mommy drove him there! GusBob Aug 2020 #19
Can you provide the link of his mother driving him to WI? dware Aug 2020 #33
Saw the latest defense attorney's on tv. Drama queens? empedocles Aug 2020 #29
If he was black he would have been shot dead at the scene by police. yardwork Aug 2020 #20
Exactly! Alacritous Crier Aug 2020 #26
The video of the guy with pistol in his hand Watchfoxheadexplodes Aug 2020 #22
The third victim had the gun correct? GusBob Aug 2020 #23
It needs to be determined if the pistol was legal or not. Kaleva Aug 2020 #27
Yes but GusBob Aug 2020 #30
This isn't surprising, dware Aug 2020 #28
So much BS: The owner of the dealership should have called Ilsa Aug 2020 #32
An acquittal or dropped charges would not surprise me DetroitLegalBeagle Aug 2020 #35
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