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2. Plenty of people have grown up with less and chose love.

Sat Aug 19, 2017, 10:37 PM

Aug 2017

You do know that, as a minor, he was arrested for assaulting his wheelchair-bound mother, right?

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Tragic background of James Fields Jr. [View all] gyroscope Aug 2017 OP

He still came from a place of prvilege by virtue of his race Ex Lurker Aug 2017 #1

Plenty of people have grown up with less and chose love. Barack_America Aug 2017 #2

+1 dalton99a Aug 2017 #5

But that's the exception not the rule gyroscope Aug 2017 #6

I think he has a lot of anger issues from his upbringing, but he's sinkingfeeling Aug 2017 #10

So his mother paralyzed gave birth to him? GusBob Aug 2017 #3

Cry me a river... HipChick Aug 2017 #4

Going to guess, some people told him what he wanted to hear..... Xolodno Aug 2017 #7

Oh and he killed a woman. (n/t) Iggo Aug 2017 #8

BS AlexSFCA Aug 2017 #9

There's no question gyroscope Aug 2017 #12

Well said gyroscope Aug 2017 #13

I saw another post that says he's schizophrenic WhiteTara Aug 2017 #14

I heard of that gyroscope Aug 2017 #15