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MADem

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7. That was quite obviously an assassination.

Reply to Hissyspit (Original post)

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 01:59 PM

Apr 2016

Very "organized crime" style, too, with the "One to the head, two to the body" thing. If they left the gun behind, a characteristic of gangland hits (so the gun couldn't be used to trace a path to other crimes), that would be totally old-school.

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