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Hassin Bin Sober

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27. Hey I'm just using right wing/gun humper logic

Reply to OneCrazyDiamond (Reply #25)

Mon Aug 31, 2020, 02:48 PM

Aug 2020

This case was worse. In the Brooks case the taser was spent and Brooks was running.

In this case the perp was actively trying to disable the victim. The victim was in peril of grievous bodily harm or death

The perp had his weapon in a holster. How did the victim know it wasn’t a gun?

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Man under investigation in fatal shooting after pro-Trump rally allegedly took loaded gun to earlier [View all] Jose Garcia Aug 2020 OP

This was inevitable...just need make sure this isn't a smear or he isn't really a RWNJ. Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #1

RWNJ's spraying bear mace in protester's faces? hadEnuf Aug 2020 #2

From the video I saw, the victim was largely alone and walking down the street. Calista241 Aug 2020 #4

Are you sure he wasn't carrying some Skittles? Johnny2X2X Aug 2020 #8

Maybe he reached in his wasteband maxrandb Aug 2020 #21

I get the impression the shooter and the victim LeftInTX Aug 2020 #24

I read a differing report on what happened, but all the facts are not in yet either. hadEnuf Aug 2020 #26

I was hoping the shooter was a RWNJ attempting to paint BLM in a bad light. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #3

Considering the giant BLM-fist neck tattoo the suspect has, probably not. Devil Child Aug 2020 #9

Yep, looks like he's a LWNJ, thank God the RWNJs outnumber them a 100 to 1. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #22

Oh dear... LanternWaste Aug 2020 #30

I've missed you Devil Child Aug 2020 #31

Usually antifa don't identify themselves as such Merlot Aug 2020 #5

This ain't good Lulu KC Aug 2020 #6

He's a dangerous idiot. ZenDem Aug 2020 #10

I don't think he's on anyone's side Lulu KC Aug 2020 #29

Wait...so now it's NOT OK to bring loaded firearms to protests and shoot people? greenjar_01 Aug 2020 #7

It depends, right? maxsolomon Aug 2020 #17

Throwing ambiguous plastic bags (maybe) is a cause for self defense greenjar_01 Aug 2020 #18

Best news for RWs in a while. marble falls Aug 2020 #11

There are two shots in the video I saw when the news first broke. I wonder airmid Aug 2020 #12

The victim had bear mace. cayugafalls Aug 2020 #14

Thank you. airmid Aug 2020 #15

Mace guy fired first. Seems like a clean shoot. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2020 #19

I concur. It is clear when I am editing the video that the mace is triggered as he swings his arm up cayugafalls Aug 2020 #23

Garrett Rolfe was charged with murder Rayshard Brooks. OneCrazyDiamond Aug 2020 #25

Hey I'm just using right wing/gun humper logic Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2020 #27

Oh good OneCrazyDiamond Aug 2020 #28

It's starting to sound like a full on civil war. C Moon Aug 2020 #13

It does not look like that. maxsolomon Aug 2020 #16

The Army of the Right finally found what they were looking for. Sucha NastyWoman Aug 2020 #20