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Blue_Tires

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20. Local coverage

Reply to FarCenter (Original post)

Thu Jan 31, 2013, 07:56 PM

Jan 2013

http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/viewart/20130131/NEWS02/301310020/Hostage-standoff-drags-on-Gunman-hunkers-down-Suspect-keeps-police-at-bay

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The Kindergartener Hostage Situation in Alabama Is Now in Its Third Day [View all] FarCenter Jan 2013 OP

can't they insert some sleeping gas or something to knock humans out? snooper2 Jan 2013 #1

Russia tried that... Taverner Jan 2013 #5

They could do that. But it could kill the hostage. LisaL Jan 2013 #11

This problem should have been solved on day one IMO...n/t monmouth3 Jan 2013 #2

Message deleted by the DU Administrators SailorMike Jan 2013 #4

How, exactly? LisaL Jan 2013 #9

I'm not in law enforcement but you'd think they would have figured it out by now...n/t monmouth3 Jan 2013 #13

No, I wouldn't think. LisaL Jan 2013 #17

how are they getting fresh air? snooper2 Jan 2013 #14

Oh sure they could use gas. But they want a live kid, I think. LisaL Jan 2013 #18

You seem to have seen one too many movie. Whovian Jan 2013 #19

I am curious to know what the hell Dykes thinks he's "negotiating" for... Blue_Tires Jan 2013 #21

now this is the kind of asshole who should have been deprived of his 2nd amendment rights bettyellen Jan 2013 #3

It's incredibly complicated and expensive and requires adjudication...a legal ruling by a Judge libdem4life Jan 2013 #6

In this case, the perp had already shot at and threatened other people FarCenter Jan 2013 #7

I agree...just posted re California pot...but being put in prison is temporary...particularly if libdem4life Jan 2013 #8

we shld be able to take away the guns even if he doesn't go to jail. bettyellen Jan 2013 #16

Was he just after a random boy or boys, or was this a family dispute? marshall Jan 2013 #10

The boy has no connection to him. The boy was kidnapped off the school bus. LisaL Jan 2013 #12

That is even more chilling marshall Feb 2013 #22

Good follow up article. Thanks! ManiacJoe Jan 2013 #15

Local coverage Blue_Tires Jan 2013 #20

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