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ashling

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11. I was referring to the case where a 2 year old was shot

Reply to kiva (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 24, 2013, 11:57 AM

Jun 2013

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022782211

“It’s a Crickett,” the coroner explained. “It’s a little rifle for a kid… The little boy’s used to shooting the little gun.”

“Just one of those crazy accidents,” he added.

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I asked this question on another thread - sort of JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #1

It's always a tragedy Orrex Jun 2013 #2

I'm don't own a gun, don't want a gun, kiva Jun 2013 #3

I'll bite JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #7

I was referring to the case where a 2 year old was shot ashling Jun 2013 #11

Thanks for posting this, kiva Jun 2013 #12

and the guy who shot his kid in the back mikeysnot Jun 2013 #4

There is definitely a racist double standard. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #5

My thought too, but you expressed it more tactfully than I would HarveyDarkey Jun 2013 #13

yep. racism in action. cali Jun 2013 #6

All parents should be charged when children find guns and use them malaise Jun 2013 #8

Well of course she was charged. Her actions were totally different ... Scuba Jun 2013 #9

I guess she wasn't an NRA member n2doc Jun 2013 #10

This is what needs to be done to stop this marions ghost Jun 2013 #14