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25. Obviously this was a planned attack on cops by more than one shooter

Thu Jul 7, 2016, 11:37 PM

Jul 2016

Shooting from elevated positions.
Sure hope they can catch these bastards, 1 man arrested wearing BP vest & camo. Not known if he was one of the shooters

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Two police officers shot in Dallas protest [View all] still_one Jul 2016 OP

Prayers for those shot TeddyR Jul 2016 #1

! DianaForRussFeingold Jul 2016 #5

Too much violence TeddyR Jul 2016 #6

Amen. 840high Jul 2016 #34

Reports of a shooter with a 'long rifle.' nt onehandle Jul 2016 #2

Video of shots being fired brooklynite Jul 2016 #3

Sounds like a warzone. PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #12

Terrible. I hope they're all right. This is not the way. nolabear Jul 2016 #4

... puffy socks Jul 2016 #21

Live Video: brooklynite Jul 2016 #7

Twitter reports of a woman shot in front of the Omni Hotel. villager Jul 2016 #8

..... 840high Jul 2016 #37

WFAA reports witnesses say shooter has AR-51 rifle and "survival gear". brooklynite Jul 2016 #9

I hope they catch the perpetrator so we understand where this is coming from still_one Jul 2016 #10

Definitely more than one shooter from the videos I've seen 7962 Jul 2016 #11

CNN is now reporting that maybe more officers have been shot still_one Jul 2016 #13

im watching the feed from dallas tv rdking647 Jul 2016 #14

3-6 officers shot pettypace Jul 2016 #15

AK-47 or AR-15 XemaSab Jul 2016 #16

Waiting for the blood to cool sarisataka Jul 2016 #27

Omg. My heart and prayers go out to the all the lives lost. AgadorSparticus Jul 2016 #17

Fox reporting 1 DART officer killed, 3 more injured. name not needed Jul 2016 #18

CNN reporting at least three Dallas Transit officers shot. So sounds like four based on what you still_one Jul 2016 #19

One is dead so far AntiBank Jul 2016 #20

10 shot 3 dead 2 snipers hollowdweller Jul 2016 #22

10 officers shot Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author still_one Jul 2016 #26

Different city. PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #29

I am an idiot. I will remove my post. Thanks for the correction still_one Jul 2016 #31

What's sad is that such a mistake can even happen PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #43

I agree, it is very sad. They just reported a 4th officer has passed away. Damn still_one Jul 2016 #48

WFAA in Dallas reporting 10 officers shot christx30 Jul 2016 #24

MSNBC is live, reporting the same thing from the Dallas police chief. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #32

Dallas police have confirmed a 4th cop is dead. Nt christx30 Jul 2016 #55

I did hear that, there's a banner on MSNBC they keep updating. Rhiannon12866 Jul 2016 #62

Obviously this was a planned attack on cops by more than one shooter 7962 Jul 2016 #25

the snipers have to have military background, if there was only 2 and they had this kind AntiBank Jul 2016 #33

There's plenty of non-military people who are skilled shooters PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #50

auI say military becuase the targeting (in an insanely high stress situ) seems to be so precise AntiBank Jul 2016 #53

That's a good point. PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #56

Someone said the police in Dallas were doing a great job radical noodle Jul 2016 #28

I'm sure.... Miss Marmelstein Jul 2016 #30

There is nothing random about this Jemmons Jul 2016 #35

11 shot, 3 dead so far. Gun culture silent... onehandle Jul 2016 #36

The ones I'm reading aren't silent. christx30 Jul 2016 #41

Right-wing trolls are out in force anonymously, aren't they? You can count on them. Judi Lynn Jul 2016 #72

Dallas Police Chief identifying a "person of interest" brooklynite Jul 2016 #38

active shooting in the El Centro College garage, they say they have one sniper cornered AntiBank Jul 2016 #42

Douchebag Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #52

Meh. Igel Jul 2016 #58

Person in photo now thought NOT to be involved Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #63

Guess we'll have to wait and see. Chicago1980 Jul 2016 #66

this video seems to clear him, he is walking around with his gun and cops are doing nothing AntiBank Jul 2016 #68

Update: "'Person of interest' seen in Dallas PD photo has been released and is not a suspect" brooklynite Jul 2016 #78

Also, reported possibility of a bomb being planted. brooklynite Jul 2016 #39

White conservatives might go for some gun control now. LeftRant Jul 2016 #40

not a chance, they are going to double down and I fear many racist loons are going to start a AntiBank Jul 2016 #44

understand this: Skittles Jul 2016 #69

BREAKING: A fourth Police Officer has died brooklynite Jul 2016 #45

The NRA is getting the America they have always wanted. 6000eliot Jul 2016 #46

Translates DIRECTLY to more $$$ to NRA and it's (gun maker) supporters. 63splitwindow Jul 2016 #57

People Relying on The Second Amendment Remedies That The GOP/NRA TomCADem Jul 2016 #60

A fourth officer has passed away. KeepItReal Jul 2016 #47

From CBS: Brother of "Person of Interest" says gun was unloaded; given to police before shooting brooklynite Jul 2016 #49

The brother of the POI said the weapon was surrendered to cops when the shooting started KeepItReal Jul 2016 #51

Good. Igel Jul 2016 #61

Yeah I'm hearing from the news casts that the brother of the guy in the picture Legends303 Jul 2016 #54

Yeah I'd think it would be strange for the shooter to be marchng. hollowdweller Jul 2016 #59

He has turned himself in now. KeepItReal Jul 2016 #64

Tweet now says "person of interest" has turned himself in Maru Kitteh Jul 2016 #65

I bet he's regretting carrying his gun today. PersonNumber503602 Jul 2016 #67

no shit AntiBank Jul 2016 #70

This whole situation is disgusting. romanic Jul 2016 #71

the systemic controllers erected this technotronic interlocked AntiBank Jul 2016 #73

Dallas Police Union announces a 5th police officer has died avaistheone1 Jul 2016 #74

Link to BBC live thread nitpicker Jul 2016 #75

CNN reporting three in custody, including a woman. brooklynite Jul 2016 #76

UPDATE: Video reportedly shows ambush, shooting of officers in Dallas brooklynite Jul 2016 #77

Suspect told Police "The End is Coming" brooklynite Jul 2016 #79

Oh dear... Odin2005 Jul 2016 #80