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djg21 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-24-05 08:05 AM
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53. no with just guns,
Edited on Sun Jul-24-05 08:05 AM by djg21
but with large assault weapons.

Then, by eyewitness accounts, he jumped a turnstile, ran down a platform to a boarding train, and was in such a rush to get on the train that he nearly fell on his face.

That would make him suspicious from my perspective, and if the police/anti-terrorist unit had reason to believe that he was trying to detonate a bomb, they would have had every right to use deadly force.

This was certainly was a tragic mistake. But perhaps we shouldn't be so fast to jump to conclusions.
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