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slackmaster

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1. I think the guy was responding to a Nigerian advance fee fraud scam

Reply to Poll_Blind (Original post)

Wed Dec 12, 2012, 08:56 PM

Dec 2012

He was walking up and down expecting to meet his Barrister to deliver what was supposed to be some cash but was actually a satchel of dirty laundry, but the gunman was working for the Clique Mob on orders of the Governor who had figured out that the victim was trying to counter-scam him.

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Columbus Circle Shooting: What do YOU make of these strange details? [View all] Poll_Blind Dec 2012 OP

I think the guy was responding to a Nigerian advance fee fraud scam slackmaster Dec 2012 #1

once again, guns and bullets kill. Without the gun, this person would be alive today.Ban the NRA graham4anything Dec 2012 #2

Well, I've been rewatching The Wire recently, so I have a lot of theories petronius Dec 2012 #3

I'm wondering if there was some "business" where he was which required someone to... Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #5

hired someone to kill him? KT2000 Dec 2012 #4

I was kind of wondering about that, too. But I figured if he did, he would have... Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #6

Have you seen this? Glimmer of Hope Dec 2012 #7

Whoa, no I hadn't. Poll_Blind Dec 2012 #8