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Silver Gaia

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16. Sheriff's Dept. News Conference on local TV now...

Reply to villager (Original post)

Fri Oct 24, 2014, 06:10 PM

Oct 2014

They say the first officer was shot in the head and died. The person who refused to give up their car was also shot in the head, condition unknown.

The woman is in custody in Placer Co., and prior to the news conference, reporters said law enforcement is evacuating people and zeroing in on an area in Placer Co. where they think the male suspect is hiding.

What a day... whew...

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CHP: 3 officers shot in Sacramento, Placer counties [View all] villager Oct 2014 OP

Active shooters in Seattle and Sacramento in ONE day? 99th_Monkey Oct 2014 #1

And remember, these situations would play out exactly the same if the killers were using piano wire villager Oct 2014 #2

Maybe the NRA could be the proud sponsor of said daily reader-board? 99th_Monkey Oct 2014 #3

SNL skit of this would be so effective, funny sure, but effective, or Jon Stewart randys1 Oct 2014 #5

Exactly what I was thinking Dopers_Greed Oct 2014 #17

99th_Monkey... ReRe Oct 2014 #27

Actually one of my sons could do it. 99th_Monkey Oct 2014 #29

I used to come up with ideas... ReRe Oct 2014 #31

Shoe laces really...I mean they could kill 3 massive CHP officers with shoe laces, right? randys1 Oct 2014 #4

When piano wire is outlawed. Jackpine Radical Oct 2014 #8

Imagine prying *that* from their cold, dead hands! villager Oct 2014 #9

Does that mean defacto7 Oct 2014 #24

Not to mention, all the law-abiding piano players who died to keep this country Aristus Oct 2014 #30

Dunno about Seattle ?????? but dixiegrrrrl Oct 2014 #13

Marysville is what I meant. Thanks. 99th_Monkey Oct 2014 #18

90 Miles? LTG Oct 2014 #25

Good lord.....I have been away from there way too long. dixiegrrrrl Oct 2014 #26

Gun violence is not a legitimate public health issue? mahannah Oct 2014 #6

Not to a gun apologist villager Oct 2014 #7

Sure - if it addresses root causes hack89 Oct 2014 #14

Dam. Vibes to all. I think the news should cover this stuff less. Maybe report applegrove Oct 2014 #10

Know the area. Wellstone ruled Oct 2014 #11

live feed Bosonic Oct 2014 #12

"Sovereign citizens"? Renew Deal Oct 2014 #15

Sheriff's Dept. News Conference on local TV now... Silver Gaia Oct 2014 #16

It's a mess in Auburn... bayareaboy Oct 2014 #19

Evidently, they've caught the shooter! (reported on local news) n/t Silver Gaia Oct 2014 #20

3 California Sheriffs' Deputies Shot, 1 Dies - Suspected gunman in shootings of deputies apprehended Baclava Oct 2014 #21

Two Deputies Dead dbackjon Oct 2014 #22

Oh, so THAT is why Howe Ave was closed? LeftyMom Oct 2014 #23

. AngryAmish Oct 2014 #28