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In reply to the discussion: Mother, 42, killed by police after shooting dead her two daughters, aged 22 and 17 in family dispute [View all]Ghost in the Machine
(14,912 posts)22. Well, they knew HOW to shoot anyways.. found this on Madison's Facebook page...
I didn't feel up to taling a screen shot, having to crop it, upload to photobucket, etc.....
Madison Sheats
October 17, 2010 ·
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Thank you to the best dad in the world, Jason Sheats for making my day amazing
Had an awesome time
heart emoticon<3 you
Look at the reply from the father....
Jason Sheats: You are most welcome. You can back me up in a gunfight any day, Annie Oakley! smile emoticon
heart emoticon<3 u very very much! {emphasis mine}
October 17, 2010 at 1:50pm
Christy Byrd Sheats That was very sweet of daddy to take you! I'm glad you had a great time! And, you did an amazing job!! Love you!
October 17, 2010 at 1:56pm
Madison Sheats haha thanks and I will any day dad
I love shooting
October 17, 2010 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/madison.sheats?fref=ufi&pnref=story
October 17, 2010 ·
..
Thank you to the best dad in the world, Jason Sheats for making my day amazing
Had an awesome time
Look at the reply from the father....
Jason Sheats: You are most welcome. You can back me up in a gunfight any day, Annie Oakley! smile emoticon
October 17, 2010 at 1:50pm
Christy Byrd Sheats That was very sweet of daddy to take you! I'm glad you had a great time! And, you did an amazing job!! Love you!
October 17, 2010 at 1:56pm
Madison Sheats haha thanks and I will any day dad
October 17, 2010 at 8:00pm
https://www.facebook.com/madison.sheats?fref=ufi&pnref=story
It looks like Madison hadn't posted since Nov., 2015, but Taylor was recently active about a month ago. Check out her post from April 28th...
Taylor Sheats
April 28 · Klein, TX ·
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Casual reminder that I do support the Second Amendment but this is just some food for thought:
The picture below says "SOME refugees might be bad, so we can't chance it. SOME perverts might take advantage, so we can't chance it. WHOA! don't punish me because SOME gun owners are nutjobs!
https://www.facebook.com/taylor.a.sheats?fref=ufi&pnref=story
April 28 · Klein, TX ·
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Casual reminder that I do support the Second Amendment but this is just some food for thought:
The picture below says "SOME refugees might be bad, so we can't chance it. SOME perverts might take advantage, so we can't chance it. WHOA! don't punish me because SOME gun owners are nutjobs!
https://www.facebook.com/taylor.a.sheats?fref=ufi&pnref=story
****NOTE**** If this violates the "No Personal Info" policy, please let me know and I will self delete, but was all taken from checking out the mother's Facebook page, which was posted below...
My heart breaks for the 2 girls.. they seemed very smart, and were very talented...
Peace,
Ghost
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Mother, 42, killed by police after shooting dead her two daughters, aged 22 and 17 in family dispute [View all]
Siwsan
Jun 2016
OP
Well, they knew HOW to shoot anyways.. found this on Madison's Facebook page...
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#22
17 & 22 and face booking about guns and 2nd amendment ? Seems like the whole family lived by the gun
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#36
Also notice that the post by Madison was from Oct. 2010.. almost 6 years ago, so she would have been
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#44
I have done this all plus told them if there is a lot of arguing going on in the house excuse yourse
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#50
It sounds like you have done everything you csn, and the right way, to educate your own kids about
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#65
That is great! It sounds like you are doing everything that you can to raise awareness with the
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#67
Yes I saw that too. I went through her whole profile, thats where I found the links to the daughters
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#66
"before you can have a gun license including taking a real gun safety class and passing a test."
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#47
are you replying to me? What does antidepressant use have to do with gun fetishism?
AntiBank
Jun 2016
#72
The gun fetishists always swarm these threads with sorry excuses for their gun love.
hunter
Jun 2016
#73
hell no I am not in the NRA, lol, I live in Sweden and do not own any firearms, never have
AntiBank
Jun 2016
#77
we are on the same side, I complete agree with banning assault weapons and other barriers to the
AntiBank
Jun 2016
#80
That was snark, misspelled Aqua Net (hair spray). It took a few reads to get it.
TheBlackAdder
Jun 2016
#43
It's impossible to argue the family wouldn't have been better off if they had no guns.
herding cats
Jun 2016
#52
"Republicans believe Reagan was a Legend Whom Every Landmark Should be Named After."
HughBeaumont
Jun 2016
#17
The mother must have snapped. Not a good combination of guns nearby and mental instability or
mnhtnbb
Jun 2016
#10
The article said that the police had been called to the address on multiple occasions
Siwsan
Jun 2016
#29
Truly a sad reminder of the statistic that if you own a gun, you are more likely
mnhtnbb
Jun 2016
#46
I wonder if part of Taylor's profile status had anything to do with it...
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#23
Found Taylor's Facebook page link on Webslueths - she really disliked Trump
womanofthehills
Jun 2016
#83
Thank you for providing a more in-depth post and link, womanofthehills! N/T
Ghost in the Machine
Jun 2016
#84
Considering her daughters age, I sincerely doubt she could have managed to drown them
LisaL
Jun 2016
#31
She whinged about losing the right to defend her family with the very guns she killed them with
Siwsan
Jun 2016
#34
I wouldn't surprised if the one daughter was killed for dating someone Hispanic nt
maryellen99
Jun 2016
#62
Lots of very grotesque comments in this thread peppered in among the sane ones.
Squinch
Jun 2016
#37