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Goonch

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6. 7 Year Old Gets Best Present Ever!

Reply to ailsagirl (Original post)

Sat Jan 7, 2023, 08:51 AM

Jan 2023

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Six-year-old shoots teacher in chest [View all] ailsagirl Jan 2023 OP

This is a terrible story,,,, KarenS Jan 2023 #1

The parents need to be charged. Lunabell Jan 2023 #2

Charge them Maine Abu El Banat Jan 2023 #3

The gun owner needs to be charged with attempted murder, TNNurse Jan 2023 #5

I 100% agree, and sue the shit out of them! Nt USALiberal Jan 2023 #7

My thoughts too! Emile Jan 2023 #13

Thinking about all the emotional or psychological trauma those little Emile Jan 2023 #4

Think of the next 100 times it happens to kids in a classroom. Paladin Jan 2023 #14

7 Year Old Gets Best Present Ever! Goonch Jan 2023 #6

This is one of the most disgusting things I have ever seen in my life and I am 68 years old. Solomon Jan 2023 #16

+1 llmart Jan 2023 #21

I got my first gun on my 7th birthday littlewolf Jan 2023 #27

Wrong. llmart Jan 2023 #28

its simple .. "my" gun was locked up in the gun safe littlewolf Jan 2023 #31

Its a fucking AR 15! Solomon Jan 2023 #32

That's a .22 LR Fla_Democrat Jan 2023 #33

I got a new Ruger 10-22 18 months ago littlewolf Jan 2023 #34

I got my first one back in 1982 Fla_Democrat Jan 2023 #35

Must have been supply ... littlewolf Jan 2023 #38

I saw this article earlier in the day within minutes of it hitting the airways, Native Jan 2023 #8

Police have this six year old gunman still in custody. GreenWave Jan 2023 #9

Jesus underpants Jan 2023 #10

How does a six year learn to be so accurate w/ shooting skills? Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #11

It would take effort to miss someone if aiming for the chest close by. nt LAS14 Jan 2023 #15

Even for a six yr old? Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #18

Yes. nt LAS14 Jan 2023 #23

What kind of a country arms six year olds? Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #12

Meanwhile, the parents might be conflicted in their thoughts. TheBlackAdder Jan 2023 #37

It wouldn't surprise me at all if the parents of proud of their child. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #41

Around here, 8 to 12 years old is the accepted age kids are supposed to "harvest" their first deer. Midnight Writer Jan 2023 #17

I would assume at the same time they are taught not to shoot their teachers? Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #19

Kids listen so well mercuryblues Jan 2023 #24

Good answer. Irish_Dem Jan 2023 #29

oops mercuryblues Jan 2023 #30

That is just some seriously sick "rite of passage". llmart Jan 2023 #22

What does this have to do with the OP? WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2023 #25

Merely pointing out that lots of little kids are familiar with and encouraged to use guns. Midnight Writer Jan 2023 #26

When I was young, kids could take their guns to school during hunting season Kaleva Jan 2023 #40

Michigan actively encourages children under the age of 10 to hunt Kaleva Jan 2023 #39

Already posted in LBN maxsolomon Jan 2023 #20

So when we "arm the educators..." EarthFirst Jan 2023 #36

Just read that teacher is improving 🤞🤞 ailsagirl Jan 2023 #42

The Gun Owner NowISeetheLight Jan 2023 #43