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42. If they only wanted to rob the guy

Thu Feb 25, 2016, 10:25 AM

Feb 2016

Why would they first cause a scene in a McDonalds with security cameras around?

I'm not defending their actions, but Marquez's version of how it all started sounded about as plausible to me as the one girl's story about the black guy who carved a B on her face because she was a McCain supporter.

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Two arrests made in 'black lives matter' beating of Marine [View all] shawn703 Feb 2016 OP

I guess the Daily News... gregcrawford Feb 2016 #1

Yeah, I caught that too. Whatever happened to editing. MH1 Feb 2016 #5

let alone grammar PatrynXX Feb 2016 #7

I'm an unrepentant grammar bully... gregcrawford Feb 2016 #10

Wreaking of alcohol, Turbineguy Feb 2016 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Feb 2016 #9

Yeah, that hit me like a 2 by 4. trof Feb 2016 #49

No excuse to attack the guy. geomon666 Feb 2016 #2

But it sure changes the narrative shawn703 Feb 2016 #3

Yeah he's not the innocent little lamb he pretended to be. n/t geomon666 Feb 2016 #6

Why believe the story? n/t Old Union Guy Feb 2016 #33

Why not? n/t geomon666 Feb 2016 #35

Not the end results though. 840high Feb 2016 #28

Sucker punchers sulphurdunn Feb 2016 #4

Reminds me of a night quite a few years ago... gregcrawford Feb 2016 #11

Just goes to show sulphurdunn Feb 2016 #12

Uh huh... TipTok Feb 2016 #13

That was a witness statement, not the word of the alleged perpetrator. shawn703 Feb 2016 #18

Go to any black neighborhood Abouttime Feb 2016 #20

They would be 100% in the wrong for that ass kicking.. TipTok Feb 2016 #23

Seems you approve of the beating. 840high Feb 2016 #29

About 10 years ago, christx30 Feb 2016 #50

If that's true (I don't believe it), then there is someone wrong with their community.... Taitertots Feb 2016 #61

Neither are drunken racists... LanternWaste Feb 2016 #43

You have no proof he was either. nt B2G Feb 2016 #51

The statement of Witness 1. nt shawn703 Feb 2016 #52

Because witnesses never lie or exaggerate B2G Feb 2016 #54

Why would his word hold any more weight in your estimation shawn703 Feb 2016 #55

Being involved in an assault B2G Feb 2016 #56

So your bullshit detector didn't go off shawn703 Feb 2016 #59

As if it's totally outside the realm of possibility.. TipTok Feb 2016 #62

And Marquez is very transparent with his agenda shawn703 Feb 2016 #60

He may have an agenda NOW... actslikeacarrot Feb 2016 #63

The witnesses do not contradict each other shawn703 Feb 2016 #67

"excuse me, n-----"...yep, that will just about do it. Deuce Feb 2016 #14

Do what? Yupster Feb 2016 #16

I don't care if the victim was a raging drunk Grand Wizard of the KKK. branford Feb 2016 #15

Say the "N" word Abouttime Feb 2016 #17

So violence is a perfectly good response christx30 Feb 2016 #19

Yes. Abouttime Feb 2016 #21

Assuming it's true, it seems like they confirmed the stereotype.. TipTok Feb 2016 #24

Serious violence is the appropriate response to racist speech? branford Feb 2016 #25

Or I'll bet it confirms what he thinks of blacks, christx30 Feb 2016 #27

let me guess Skittles Feb 2016 #32

Alleged name calling XemaSab Feb 2016 #36

agree christx30 - no excuse. floppyboo Feb 2016 #57

Be very careful what you wish for. branford Feb 2016 #22

Go to any black neighborhood in the USA Abouttime Feb 2016 #26

No they don't deserve it... TipTok Feb 2016 #30

I grew-up in NYC. branford Feb 2016 #34

Wow - what can we do about this? Yupster Feb 2016 #37

And women wearing short skirts are asking to be raped XemaSab Feb 2016 #38

Whatever Abouttime Feb 2016 #58

Yes these poor dears were... actslikeacarrot Feb 2016 #41

Exactly... TipTok Feb 2016 #64

Good point about the wallet GummyBearz Feb 2016 #66

"Marquez wreaked of alcohol." If they can't spell, I have my doubts as to their attention to detail. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2016 #31

The perils of spell check. Nye Bevan Feb 2016 #39

So if they were just allegedly responding to... actslikeacarrot Feb 2016 #40

If they only wanted to rob the guy shawn703 Feb 2016 #42

There were two witnesses (see post downthread) B2G Feb 2016 #45

There were TWO witnesses B2G Feb 2016 #44

And both were likely true shawn703 Feb 2016 #46

Two witnesses who cancel each other out so... actslikeacarrot Feb 2016 #47

How do they cancel each other out? shawn703 Feb 2016 #48

My dear racist mom scares me exboyfil Feb 2016 #53

Who is the witness? TipTok Feb 2016 #65