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In reply to the discussion: Why did ICE shoot her? [View all]Texin
(2,834 posts)41. He shot her because he could.
He obviously joined ICE so he could march around in jack boots with a gun and his face masked, wielding a gun provided by the U.S. government no less, so he had federal approval to use deadly force.
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"The Police would have pulled her over or radioed an APB." lol not necessarily
WhiskeyGrinder
Yesterday
#3
From the video, I did not get a good view of the attire of the male who pulled the door handle and shouted the f-word.
John1956PA
Yesterday
#33
Their culture has always been toxic masculinity. I'm going back over 40 years
CanonRay
Yesterday
#55
I wouldn't be surprised if they yelled "move your car" at her as well as told her to "get out of the car" leading to
RoeVWade
Yesterday
#21
They shot her because they are improperly trained goons who signed up because their only proof of manhood
Vinca
Yesterday
#22
I think I read somewhere they upped it to $70,000. Maybe we should all sign up, cash the checks, then stand
Vinca
Yesterday
#45
No common sense too. Aren't we all aware of a car in a parking lot MIGHT back up without looking!
underpants
Yesterday
#35
At the time that he fired, he was clearly not in any danger. He was at the side of the car.
everyonematters
Yesterday
#31
Many of these so-called ice agents have not been trained. He had a gun, and he's itching to use it.
ashredux
Yesterday
#32
This woman was shot in the face for the same reason Kristi Noem shot her dog Cricket in the face: .
sop
Yesterday
#39
Because they are so desperate for new agents that they'll hire anybody with a pulse,
Ocelot II
Yesterday
#40
I fear this moron won't be prosecuted, and this shyte will go on and get worse.
D. Spaulding
Yesterday
#52
Immediately before the tragedy, the shooter was apparently video recording with his phone.
John1956PA
Yesterday
#57
Because that guy has been dreaming about doing something like that since he was
Scrivener7
Yesterday
#60