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randome

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36. You're still ignoring the evidence that DUers listening to scanners heard 'No live ammo'.

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Thu Apr 25, 2013, 09:12 PM

Apr 2013

Instead, you insist on your own 'evidence', which is...non-existent.

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Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was unarmed in the boat! So why in the hell did they say..... [View all] Logical Apr 2013 OP

I'm not sure but it sounds like mercymechap Apr 2013 #1

How dare you come in this thread and post sentiments that are nearly TheDebbieDee Apr 2013 #2

LOL, yes, because their plan to take him alive included shooting the boat full of holes.... Logical Apr 2013 #3

Did any bystanders get killed? mercymechap Apr 2013 #54

Listen to the tape malaise Apr 2013 #19

They did the "Police Officers! Come out with your hands up!" thing.... Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #4

I think it was panic fire. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #8

Apparently they used rubber bullets.. HipChick Apr 2013 #11

Wow, did not know that. They can put a hole in the boat? n-t Logical Apr 2013 #13

These look like impact points, not bullet holes, to me. randome Apr 2013 #17

Wrong color. X_Digger Apr 2013 #31

The cover would be easier to make a hole in, wouldn't it? Rubber bullet or no. randome Apr 2013 #32

Not really, no. Rubber bullets sting, but they won't even penetrate clothes. X_Digger Apr 2013 #39

Look at this post...I was also listening to the police scanner and heard them call for rubber bullet HipChick Apr 2013 #43

Get ready for a shitload of DU.... NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #5

I am sure you are right. The "exchanged gunfire" part was basically a lie. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #9

Not basically....... It was a lie newmember Apr 2013 #30

Oh, you took a dandy bashing, newmember! NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #34

Thanks , I'm fine newmember Apr 2013 #37

A lot of people were fine with post-9/11 retribution, too. NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #41

Do we know that the bomber pnwmom Apr 2013 #53

Who said they exchanged gunfire? I saw reports that the earlier conflict Honeycombe8 Apr 2013 #33

Maybe because they suspected him of having explosives? Matariki Apr 2013 #6

But why shoot up the boat? If you are going to kill him because of explosives then just..... Logical Apr 2013 #7

How would they have known he was unarmed? Matariki Apr 2013 #10

No one has confirmed the rubber bullets part yet. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #15

another ridiculous theory newmember Apr 2013 #35

You're still ignoring the evidence that DUers listening to scanners heard 'No live ammo'. randome Apr 2013 #36

How about this? Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2013 #49

I don't disagree that the police can be WAY too trigger happy Matariki Apr 2013 #12

Cop said "he saw a hand come out with an object in it." Life Long Dem Apr 2013 #14

OK, that makes sense. But that whole everyone emptying guns deal happens a lot. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #18

The Object Hand of DOOM! alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #21

Also, they said he tried to commit suicide by shooting himself in the mouth. Cleita Apr 2013 #16

Other reports said the neck injury was a knife injury. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #22

Actually the SWAT team that took him into custody said it *looked* like a knife wound magellan Apr 2013 #47

Just a guess... wercal Apr 2013 #20

Is cover fire into the ground or something? n-t Logical Apr 2013 #23

Usually right over their head.... wercal Apr 2013 #25

Thanks for the info! n-t Logical Apr 2013 #26

You're about to head down Epistemology Trail alcibiades_mystery Apr 2013 #24

LOL, I have no idea what your post meant. n-t Logical Apr 2013 #28

Hey, you can just take those fancy words over to FOX NEWS!!!! NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #42

I know why!!!!!!!! Heather MC Apr 2013 #27

Another question - did they KNOW it was him and not a homeless guy needing a refuge? elfin Apr 2013 #29

The boat owner reported a bleeding man in his boat. Just outside the perimeter of the search. kwassa Apr 2013 #40

Boston residents were mercymechap Apr 2013 #55

Here's what we got by my count: Skip Intro Apr 2013 #38

Bonus points for working the Glenn Beck Saudi angle in geek tragedy Apr 2013 #45

Pondering events = Glen Beck time? Skip Intro Apr 2013 #50

The truth is the truth, eh? geek tragedy Apr 2013 #51

Remember the MOVE fiasco in Philly? Recursion Apr 2013 #44

Having lived close enough to the MOVE event to be able to hear the sirens JoePhilly Apr 2013 #46

I just meant cops "taking fire" from what turned out to be other cops (nt) Recursion Apr 2013 #48

Do you know he didn't toss one of those homemade hand grenades pnwmom Apr 2013 #52