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67. All examples of reported, investigated criminal acts

Mon Apr 25, 2016, 11:34 PM

Apr 2016

The war on drugs = turf wars, gang violence between retailers, international cartel involvement......completely different than garden variety, surveillance video, idiot armed robbery. Surely you can see the difference?

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The failed war on drugs is usually involved..... pipoman Apr 2016 #1

Alas, if it were legal, people would still be getting robbed and killed. FrodosPet Apr 2016 #18

Some? maxsolomon Apr 2016 #54

Unfortunately, it is true FrodosPet Apr 2016 #56

Every one of those are Medical dispensaries or growers maxsolomon Apr 2016 #64

More examples of legal weed crime FrodosPet Apr 2016 #58

All examples of reported, investigated criminal acts pipoman Apr 2016 #67

Damn. Kingofalldems Apr 2016 #2

There are tens of thousands of grows in WA state, at least hundreds which are definitely jtuck004 Apr 2016 #3

I knew it! forest444 Apr 2016 #4

Fucking Mexican cartels did it, I bet. Odin2005 Apr 2016 #12

And just as evil, forest444 Apr 2016 #14

Maybe Not..... ozone82 Apr 2016 #27

I wouldn't label them as "Mexican cartels". Hulk Apr 2016 #38

Well, it was very commando like...It was an organized hit. FarPoint Apr 2016 #42

You probably are correct Hestia Apr 2016 #45

Cannabis Wibly Apr 2016 #5

You're right WhiteTara Apr 2016 #6

Well said. May I share this ? agracie Apr 2016 #9

Please do Wibly Apr 2016 #77

Best response I have seen... Thespian2 Apr 2016 #15

So well said. BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2016 #17

Beginning to look like a professional one at that........ Old Vet Apr 2016 #7

We don't know where they *went*, let alone where they're *from*. agracie Apr 2016 #10

That's why the poster wrote metroins Apr 2016 #30

Isn't pot Kentucky's biggest cash crop? elmac Apr 2016 #23

I know a guy greiner3 Apr 2016 #26

Wow, the price sure went up since the 70's elmac Apr 2016 #35

I doubt the killers are from Mexico. Any number of competitors or just plain robbers . . . brush Apr 2016 #34

Getting to be like Mexico. WHEN CRABS ROAR Apr 2016 #8

This suggests the killers may be Mexican cartel agents... Odin2005 Apr 2016 #11

I thought the estranged husband did it. JohnnyRingo Apr 2016 #13

Different story Stillwater Apr 2016 #21

Sad when the mass murders become so frequent... JohnnyRingo Apr 2016 #32

I think that's from another mass shooting that happened the next day A Little Weird Apr 2016 #22

The mass shootings are so frequent, it's WhiteTara Apr 2016 #25

Isn't that sad? JohnnyRingo Apr 2016 #33

Her ex was one of those killed. nt B2G Apr 2016 #44

Legalize drugs and all this crime zentrum Apr 2016 #16

Big banks are ugly SHRED Apr 2016 #20

FDR! He knew. zentrum Apr 2016 #28

Well, not ALL of it, but a lot of it FrodosPet Apr 2016 #47

Couldn't this just as easily happened at a meth lab? Blue_Tires Apr 2016 #78

Yet another reason for legaLization. Sad. SHRED Apr 2016 #19

I think we may have an anti-pot vigilante. bluedigger Apr 2016 #24

Sure, it "makes sense" rusty fender Apr 2016 #72

All it takes is a misguided zealot. bluedigger Apr 2016 #75

The people who did this were very highly skilled. Kaleva Apr 2016 #29

Damn. I was afraid of something like that. PufPuf23 Apr 2016 #31

Wonder if they stole the weed? hollowdweller Apr 2016 #36

I used to live in Cleveland and bought some of the best cannabis ever. I asked my "seller" Hestia Apr 2016 #46

Limited details...but I suspect cartels? Hulk Apr 2016 #37

No, you know how cartels kills their rivals? a la izquierda Apr 2016 #41

There is no "one way" that cartels murder. Hulk Apr 2016 #55

So many people, even on DU, ready to blame "Mexicans" Democat Apr 2016 #39

No kidding. It's revolting. nt a la izquierda Apr 2016 #40

Not me... FarPoint Apr 2016 #43

Perhaps you missed this from upthread: B2G Apr 2016 #48

A caucasian family was killed and people are looking for Mexicans to blame Democat Apr 2016 #50

Not everything is racist B2G Apr 2016 #51

Mexicans, Colombians, Chinese, Russians, Mafia, etc, etc. Hulk Apr 2016 #61

Blaming Mexican drug cartels is racist now? Odin2005 Apr 2016 #65

I'm sure there are no white drug dealers in that area Democat Apr 2016 #66

Isn't speculating that it was Mexican cartels a compliment to them? NutmegYankee Apr 2016 #68

how many plants? 5 or a thousand? These 3 different houses murders seem like an inside job to me. Sunlei Apr 2016 #49

"Grow operations" means it was significant B2G Apr 2016 #52

You won't see this happening in Colorado fred v Apr 2016 #53

You have a higher level of faith in our species than I do FrodosPet Apr 2016 #59

Same as goes on.. cannabis_flower Apr 2016 #73

This is a very good point. The banking system MUST be opened up to cannabis businesses FrodosPet Apr 2016 #74

Yes...Oregon Hulk Apr 2016 #60

Violent Robbery At Denver Medical Marijuana Dispensary FrodosPet Apr 2016 #62

Tempe Medical Marijuana Dispensary Agg Assault FrodosPet Apr 2016 #63

Whoever did not want competition has made the point. Yo_Mama Apr 2016 #57

St Valentines Day Massacre Part 2? One_Life_To_Give Apr 2016 #69

The killer got past family dogs. Insider? mainer Apr 2016 #70

Or locked up in a kennel. nt B2G Apr 2016 #71

The Father Of One Of The Victims Said Today He Believes They Knew Their Killers Corey_Baker08 Apr 2016 #76