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2na fisherman

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8. Agent With a Mental Illness
Thu Jan 8, 2026, 04:25 PM
Jan 2026

If it is alleged that he suffered from PTSD due to his earlier car dragging incident, then he should have been placed on disability leave and not have been deployed in any dangerous field enforcement actions such as the one resulting in his use of deadly force.

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Easy to imagine Trump getting a doctor's note to swear Ross suffered a PTSD flash-back when he murdered the woman Attilatheblond Jan 2026 #1
Agent With a Mental Illness 2na fisherman Jan 2026 #8
I doubt he suffered from PTSD, but I expect that to be the next excuse Noem/Trump pull outta their asses Attilatheblond Jan 2026 #16
This means trouble for anyone with the same name. Frasier Balzov Jan 2026 #2
No JD, I'd think he'd try to avoid that situation AND not murder someone underpants Jan 2026 #3
And his superiors have a duty to make sure he's fit for duty. hamsterjill Jan 2026 #7
Yeah this is pretty telling about literally being any warm body. 6 months? underpants Jan 2026 #11
If he's that sensitive - cab67 Jan 2026 #9
I think it's telling who they've got on the streets underpants Jan 2026 #12
So he knew exactly how to stage the murder. pwb Jan 2026 #4
33 stitches underpants Jan 2026 #5
I guess he is even now eh? pwb Jan 2026 #20
Well... Ollie Garkie Jan 2026 #6
Oh so he's the victum? bluestarone Jan 2026 #10
You know, the sources I've heard this from are far, far from being on his side. Igel Jan 2026 #18
"Little public information is available about Ross, described only by federal officials as "an experienced" officer." hamsterjill Jan 2026 #13
Give it a couple months and we might see Attilatheblond Jan 2026 #17
Sounds like a guy who stupidly places himself in front of cars Prairie Gates Jan 2026 #14
Training creon Jan 2026 #15
The best part is Noem doxxed him herself. SunSeeker Jan 2026 #19
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