Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

xxqqqzme

(14,887 posts)
172. Of course there was evil intent
Fri Feb 8, 2013, 11:24 PM
Feb 2013

They shot first. They have NO intention of apprehending the suspect. They are out on a hunting spree as well.

God help that 71 yr old woman if she looks like a 275 lb African American bald man!

"We're gonna need more numbers" n/t lumberjack_jeff Feb 2013 #1
I'm speechless. NV Whino Feb 2013 #2
On edit, it's truck not a van - which I read it was. freshwest Feb 2013 #141
Yes it is.... IowaGuy Feb 2013 #155
Oh? I thought it was a mini-van and someone on another thread called it one. I'll edit that.. But freshwest Feb 2013 #156
The detectives who did this should lose their guns and the right to be on the street. randome Feb 2013 #3
I must say.. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #12
I don't think anyone was killed, were they? randome Feb 2013 #14
No one was killed, but yes, a lawsuit should go forward sakabatou Feb 2013 #45
My bad. I thought this was where the lady was killed. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #47
So horrible, has the elderly women died? sasha031 Feb 2013 #50
No. My post was in error. NCTraveler Feb 2013 #53
trigger happy keystone cops sasha031 Feb 2013 #57
Attemted murder would be more appropriate. nt avebury Feb 2013 #147
Why are you worshiping Dorner? Taverner Feb 2013 #133
LAPD needs a habanero salsa enema. kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #181
They need target practice. dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #202
OUCH! eom BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #205
Why? Aren't the women just collateral damage? Humanist_Activist Feb 2013 #191
Jesus. "Disturbing" is putting it mildly. What is going on out there? n/t Smarmie Doofus Feb 2013 #4
Too many Republican cops who hate Latinos. That's what's going on BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #43
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2013 #51
And we know they're republicans how? They were just trigger happy idiots from no specific party! George II Feb 2013 #64
Uhhhh, simple... Spryguy Feb 2013 #79
And they are probably addicted to 2naSalit Feb 2013 #85
Can you document any of those idiotic and irrational statements? George II Feb 2013 #120
They are well documented. Spryguy Feb 2013 #194
So these statement of yours: George II Feb 2013 #196
Sounds like you're apologizing for them attempting to murder two innocent latina women. Spryguy Feb 2013 #211
Nope - I addressed that in an earlier post. You still have some credibility building, however. George II Feb 2013 #215
Hmmm, my credibility is intact. How about yours? Spryguy Feb 2013 #221
Little bitches? Drop the sexist crap. n/t pitbullgirl1965 Feb 2013 #183
In light of today's mistaken identity shooting, how does your point 2 apply? George II Feb 2013 #222
They are LAPD thugs, so it's a pretty safe assumption that they are repukes at the least kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #91
Pardon my ignorance . . . is there a union? Repugs pretty much keep their own employed. nt patrice Feb 2013 #112
There is a union. LAPD RWers like a union that benefits THEM - kestrel91316 Feb 2013 #182
Yep. In fact, they believe no one else other than them, have a right BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #206
+1, n/t RKP5637 Feb 2013 #78
This is profoundly stupid. dorkulon Feb 2013 #124
I actually LIVE here and Latinos are pulled over MORE than Caucasians. I know BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #144
And from that you get intentionally murdering an old lady? dorkulon Feb 2013 #190
Like I said, and I'll repeat . . . BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #201
It's amazing how much you know about me. dorkulon Feb 2013 #210
While that may be true - it doesn't apply in this case BellaLuna Feb 2013 #212
Yeah, it actually does apply in this case. BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #213
Where the fuck did I say it was honest mistake? BellaLuna Feb 2013 #214
I never CLAIMED you said it was an honest mistake. BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #217
good try.. BellaLuna Feb 2013 #218
Naw. BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #220
The women were delivering papers csziggy Feb 2013 #94
Don't give a flying fuck. May explain. DOES NOT EXCUSE! TheMadMonk Feb 2013 #138
I agree with your post. I don't believe there was evil intent on the part of the LAPD in lumpy Feb 2013 #146
Of course there was evil intent xxqqqzme Feb 2013 #172
Exactly! These cop-apologists infesting this thread seem to forget BlueCaliDem Feb 2013 #204
"justifiably paranoid"???? OrwellwasRight Feb 2013 #171
I hope they own Jennifer Anniston's cottage by the end JanMichael Feb 2013 #5
Didn't know what you meant at first... KansDem Feb 2013 #188
What's that in the air? Bay Boy Feb 2013 #6
Good guys with guns! Thanks for keeping us all safe. m/t Ed Suspicious Feb 2013 #7
This. ^^^ CrispyQ Feb 2013 #106
Did "ALL" the rounds hit the van or ....hmmm n/t L0oniX Feb 2013 #8
A few hit the exterior of one of the houses in the cul de sac, according to KCAL 9 - n/t coalition_unwilling Feb 2013 #16
Oh shit no, they missed plenty. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #62
Doesn't seem they value accuracy much. siligut Feb 2013 #83
They were scared. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #96
You know, I get the predator-prey response siligut Feb 2013 #130
They Were Out for Blood AndyTiedye Feb 2013 #186
A few bad apples no doubt n/t Fumesucker Feb 2013 #9
A bushel, at least. MADem Feb 2013 #90
90% of cops... awoke_in_2003 Feb 2013 #151
Not even the same make or color truck: Dorner drives a grey Nissan Titan. That's a blue Toyota. leveymg Feb 2013 #10
The scary part is these guys had been PROMOTED to Detective! What does that say about Dustlawyer Feb 2013 #84
Rampart 2... nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #11
That is crazy and these people are considered safe to be armed? libtodeath Feb 2013 #13
Southern California is now effectively without police protection slackmaster Feb 2013 #15
Hyperbole much? nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #18
It's OK. I have a license. slackmaster Feb 2013 #19
I am a reporter nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #21
They called up reserves. They were out in force even late in the evening. slackmaster Feb 2013 #24
And...they were responding to calls nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #29
You can bet neighboring states too. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #70
This ought to be good. "Gun control fanatics and cop-haters have blood on their hands." Junkdrawer Feb 2013 #25
Find an UNCENSORED copy of Dorner's manifesto and read it slackmaster Feb 2013 #27
Dorner praises Gun Control therefore... Junkdrawer Feb 2013 #31
I was going to blame Ellen, actually. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #63
C'mon, EVERYone knows it's Bill Cosby's fault Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #81
Yup I read it nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #34
I suspect that Dorner is delusional, but because of his unsound methods he'll never get a fair... slackmaster Feb 2013 #74
Or, we might turn that around Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #82
I don't see that as in any way an excuse for killing people who weren't even involved in his case slackmaster Feb 2013 #93
Your confidence is appreciated and justified Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #97
I'll be SHOCKED if they bother to take him alive. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #108
I would like to read that. Pat Riot Feb 2013 #103
Uncensored manifesto here magellan Feb 2013 #189
Thank you. Pat Riot Feb 2013 #216
That photo does not translate as police protection to me. Arkansas Granny Feb 2013 #26
That is precisely my point. They're nervous, and rightly so for their own protection. slackmaster Feb 2013 #28
That was not my point. It looks like protection from the police is needed if they are not Arkansas Granny Feb 2013 #32
agree strongly.........NT kooljerk666 Feb 2013 #100
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2013 #52
It looks *exactly* like police protection to me Duer 157099 Feb 2013 #86
+1 OrwellwasRight Feb 2013 #173
WTF????? ljm2002 Feb 2013 #101
you are out of your fucking mind man frylock Feb 2013 #169
Oh, come on now, be honest. If you had indulged in a taste of the coalition_unwilling Feb 2013 #17
Rampart 2 nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #20
People who panic under fire should not have guns. nt bemildred Feb 2013 #22
The officers saw what they expected to see, and didn't check in with reality. Agnosticsherbet Feb 2013 #23
I agree, they should be fired. But we know the most likely punishment. Kelselsius Feb 2013 #111
One wonders what the decibel level inside of the vehicle was. John1956PA Feb 2013 #30
ONe thing I notice: cliffordu Feb 2013 #33
Hubby made the exact same comment. nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #36
Well... cliffordu Feb 2013 #37
Another thing I notice... AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #65
And no M-14's either...... cliffordu Feb 2013 #77
were they using 5.56 or just service pistols? nt littlewolf Feb 2013 #140
I donno - I'd bet just 9mm handguns cliffordu Feb 2013 #142
oh come on, they knew exactly what they were doing renegade000 Feb 2013 #115
Well... cliffordu Feb 2013 #126
ROFLMAO! pitbullgirl1965 Feb 2013 #184
Either that, or they unloaded a few rounds of 00 buckshot into the back of the truck. Flatulo Feb 2013 #192
Holy shit, how many shots were fired? BarbaRosa Feb 2013 #35
All of them. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #67
Wonder if Dorner might have yesphan Feb 2013 #38
Christopher Dorner v. LAPD Case File (Anonymous leak): The Straight Story Feb 2013 #40
thanks for posting that.... mike_c Feb 2013 #128
Bell hop guy pissed me off SamHarris2012 Feb 2013 #159
The additional link Whoopdedoo Feb 2013 #136
This tidbit was way down the page in the LA Times article about LibDemAlways Feb 2013 #39
Cheese is key riced! valerief Feb 2013 #41
Lawsuit for the LAPD, jail for the officers firing the shots. tinrobot Feb 2013 #42
And they weren't even the BAD guy and had no gun. Can you imagine appleannie1 Feb 2013 #44
On the bright side, not from LAPD perspective mind you, nadinbrzezinski Feb 2013 #55
Here are three pictures from a famous 1930s shooting scene. John1956PA Feb 2013 #61
That is not the first pickup LAPD shot at. appleannie1 Feb 2013 #68
That one wasn't even really a pickup, it's a Honda Ridgeline. They might as well have shot AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #109
Your "little disturbing" would be an understatement for me. In_The_Wind Feb 2013 #46
The "Crime Stoppers" bumper sticker? NCTraveler Feb 2013 #48
Are those all individual rounds fired?... SidDithers Feb 2013 #49
Not as many as this car had in it, they didn't find a gun in this one either Fumesucker Feb 2013 #54
Shotgun pellets don't create that big of holes in metal tailgates. appleannie1 Feb 2013 #59
apple annie is correct....... rdharma Feb 2013 #102
Interesting. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #110
I haven't seen any reports...... rdharma Feb 2013 #119
Dear God. Seventy-one years old and having to deliver newspapers to earn money? Laffy Kat Feb 2013 #56
It's quite a statement about our culture, isn't it? CrispyQ Feb 2013 #113
it's like confusing Rita Moreno for James Earl Jones. TeamPooka Feb 2013 #58
Maybe they were terrorists? demwing Feb 2013 #60
Suspected of being *enemy combatants. westerebus Feb 2013 #76
Then there was this one... Bigmack Feb 2013 #66
Two Seattle police officers ended up shooting at each other. 31 rounds discharged. 0 hits. AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #69
hilarious........... kooljerk666 Feb 2013 #98
"Kerlikowske defended the officers saying they had a right to defend" AtheistCrusader Feb 2013 #107
stay at home! nyabingi Feb 2013 #71
Good Guys with Guns! Stainless Feb 2013 #72
That is some mighty fine police work there, Lou AngryAmish Feb 2013 #73
All semi autos should be off the streets......cops can't shoot anthing but innocent people & donuts kooljerk666 Feb 2013 #75
See what you get when you recruit from fans of the show "COPS"?... Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #80
There should be a very interesting lawsuit Warpy Feb 2013 #87
Statement from their attorney The Straight Story Feb 2013 #88
I think that police department is corrupt, has been corrupt for a long time, despite efforts to MADem Feb 2013 #89
why bother when you have low hanging fruit like MMJ dispensaries.. frylock Feb 2013 #170
Well, that's a separate issue, and I don't think it's about "conviction score sheets." MADem Feb 2013 #174
Dorner has spelled this out in his manifesto. Manifestor_of_Light Feb 2013 #193
The way to solve that problem isn't to kill people, certainly--Serpico, he ain't! nt MADem Feb 2013 #200
That is disturbing. Apophis Feb 2013 #92
This message was self-deleted by its author Little Star Feb 2013 #95
This is a common psychological reaction. rdharma Feb 2013 #99
I was waiting for the recommendation... Blanks Feb 2013 #116
Blanks, every time you make a sarcastic remark like that..... rdharma Feb 2013 #123
It does make them "bad," sorry. OrwellwasRight Feb 2013 #176
No, just human. rdharma Feb 2013 #185
That's a bizarre response. OrwellwasRight Feb 2013 #198
It is about how trained professionals would behave. rdharma Feb 2013 #207
I don't watch John Wayne movies. OrwellwasRight Feb 2013 #209
I haven't been paying close attention to TV, CrispyQ Feb 2013 #104
I don't know how to say this without sounding like an asshole WilliamPitt Feb 2013 #105
No, your question is a sane one regarding an insane situation.... Pachamama Feb 2013 #114
That tag on the ground reads "46." WilliamPitt Feb 2013 #117
...who is teaching the LAPD how to shoot? The Wizard Feb 2013 #122
HEY WilliamPitt Feb 2013 #125
it's not that hard to not kill people WooWooWoo Feb 2013 #157
Yeah, I had a similar thought NoGOPZone Feb 2013 #168
Thank GAWD the good guys had guns and knew how to use them! yellowcanine Feb 2013 #118
Who said they were good guys, the police are a gang. TheKentuckian Feb 2013 #148
Guess that bit of irony was wasted.... yellowcanine Feb 2013 #162
'the vehicle was also "the wrong color and the wrong model,"' yellowcanine Feb 2013 #121
Yellow bastards. They should lose their bloated pensions as well as their jobs. Dawson Leery Feb 2013 #127
I can guarantee this asswipes will not lose their job. Cops very very seldom do. n-t Logical Feb 2013 #152
Wrong car, color, plate, gender, race and two women pitbullgirl1965 Feb 2013 #180
Fire them... Kalidurga Feb 2013 #129
Prosecute them. Iggo Feb 2013 #166
You won't get any argument from me. Kalidurga Feb 2013 #179
Why are you worshiping Dorner? Taverner Feb 2013 #131
The problem with this situation lotsofsnowplease Feb 2013 #132
"Woops .... Hey, sorry 'bout that" lpbk2713 Feb 2013 #134
But but but malaise Feb 2013 #135
It wasn't street justice ... Fantastic Anarchist Feb 2013 #137
^^Probably this limpyhobbler Feb 2013 #178
They will get off with the current standard defense. They were trying to run over the police. rhett o rick Feb 2013 #139
Better than the chickenshit one they used to use: "I was afraid for my life." Iggo Feb 2013 #165
K&R DeSwiss Feb 2013 #143
It's a good thing they didn't use a drone missile, Uncle Joe Feb 2013 #145
Give em a few more years. It'll be standard procedure. nt raouldukelives Feb 2013 #153
I feel kind of bad if a 71 year old needs to deliver papers too. DaveJ Feb 2013 #149
Thank god for this, but Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #150
will those cops be held accountable? d_b Feb 2013 #154
will these cops be trained? icarusxat Feb 2013 #161
BANG...Bang...Bang...Bang... revmclaren Feb 2013 #158
Hate to see LAPD get a lot disturbing, then. DirkGently Feb 2013 #160
Driving while black. Ugh! blkmusclmachine Feb 2013 #163
Memo to the LAPD Wolf Frankula Feb 2013 #164
everything about that picture is disturbing.... spanone Feb 2013 #167
"two older, small Latina women don't look like a large black man"---Maybe TOGETHER... :-P WinkyDink Feb 2013 #175
Drone On gussmith Feb 2013 #177
And the truck looked nothing at all like the guy's truck. complain jane Feb 2013 #187
Remember: How do you stop a bad guy with a gun, a good guy with a gun. L.A.TEXAS Feb 2013 #195
Forty or so bullets fired into the vehicle by gun experts. Two bullets found their mark. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #197
8000 or so gun homicides in an average year Recursion Feb 2013 #199
The cops were not nearly that efficient. Buzz Clik Feb 2013 #208
Gee. The LAPD shooting first and asking questions later. Color me surprised. tjwash Feb 2013 #203
the "C" word Agony Feb 2013 #219
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Something about this pic ...»Reply #172