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His name was Jeremiah Mackay [View all] geek tragedy Feb 2013 OP
Yep, anyone who criticizes the police hates that man's children. Union Scribe Feb 2013 #1
No, but people act as if Dorner was denied a chance to surrender by police. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #2
None of this should have happened RobertEarl Feb 2013 #3
The DU consensus is that even though Dorner shot any LEO who tried geek tragedy Feb 2013 #4
Oh, I get it now RobertEarl Feb 2013 #5
The death of Jeremiah Mackay has been the subject of much less anguish geek tragedy Feb 2013 #6
That may be, I don't know RobertEarl Feb 2013 #9
Some people here have celebrated what Dorner did. Can provide several links if you wish. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #10
Would you say the same, even sarcastically, about anyone who stands by the Second Amendment? cherokeeprogressive Feb 2013 #27
that's not true. i am very critical of how the police have handled this arely staircase Feb 2013 #28
Thank you for this thread. Light House Feb 2013 #7
And that he was determined to inflict more death and more grieving. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #8
That's right. Light House Feb 2013 #11
Dorner being wrong doesn't = the PD and their methods were right. Kalidurga Feb 2013 #12
It's a complex analysis driven by situation-specific facts. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #13
Was he brought to trial? If so I missed it... Cooley Hurd Feb 2013 #14
Yes, perhaps Jeremiah Mackay is still alive. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #16
First off... Cooley Hurd Feb 2013 #17
If you're going to go on about the law, you should know it first. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #20
That's a hell of a pretzel you've gotten yourself into. Cooley Hurd Feb 2013 #23
Well, you can pretend there's doubt as to whether he killed those people. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #25
Finally, a thread about one of his victims - lynne Feb 2013 #15
I hate the conflations that I see on DU like your OP... madinmaryland Feb 2013 #18
Lots of DUers are maintaining the cops had no right to use lethal force or kill him. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #21
... madinmaryland Feb 2013 #22
RIP TeamPooka Feb 2013 #19
As the husband of a widow of a police officer killed in the line of duty grantcart Feb 2013 #24
I never knew. Man, I can't even imagine the loss. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #29
It was a long time ago (35 years) and we don't really think about it much except when grantcart Feb 2013 #30
It's a sickening tragedy all around. liberalmuse Feb 2013 #26
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