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In reply to the discussion: Police 'not ruling anyone or anything out' after shooting death of Georgia baby [View all]IdaBriggs
(10,559 posts)33. She hasn't been proven wrong yet.
Even the good folks on Law & Order re-runs take a little time to work things through. It will be months before everything is sorted out.
And being suspicious of improbable events is actually sad, but wise. I believe another poster pointed out that statistically, a parent kills a child every three days, while the odds of a stranger doing it are significantly lower.
It is terrible, but there are people like that out there. That poor baby.
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cali
Mar 2013
OP
I'd like to add, that it's not hard to read between the lines of the police statement
cali
Mar 2013
#4
When a dead child is involved, I give NO ONE INVOLVED the benefit of the doubt.
IdaBriggs
Mar 2013
#45
Are you a parent? Do you have the facts on how much this child was worth (dead) financially?
IdaBriggs
Mar 2013
#56
That same suspect is suspected of another robbery where he allegedly shot a guy.
LisaL
Mar 2013
#116
Even the article that she linked to reported "NO OTHER SUSPECTS ARE BEING SOUGHT, ACCORDING TO"
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#80
When the OP headline was written last Friday and when the link in the OP was included last
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#85
She, of course, is not alone. There are a great many others who want to pile on the mother no
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#96
waiting for an apology on this. Disgusting to blame the victim of this heinous crime. nt
alphafemale
Mar 2013
#6
We disagree, just like you disagree with cali, and the others of us who are suspicious.
IdaBriggs
Mar 2013
#42
You do not possess *all* of the facts. I am stating unequivocally that I believe
IdaBriggs
Mar 2013
#48
Well, you will certainly NOT be invited to the party that someone is likely ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2013
#68
I have to take issue with your contention that anyone is 'pretending' anything.
randome
Mar 2013
#44
While you are saying that you are trying "to phrase things better" and "(for reasons unknown) she
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#103
"NO OTHER SUSPECTS ARE BEING SOUGHT, ACCORDING TO" the police spokesman Todd Rhodes per the article
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#76
He "resurrected" it because he was insulted repeatedly for stating the same thing posted in #76. nt
Guy Whitey Corngood
Mar 2013
#95
No apology can ever be expected from people without the integrity to admit they were wrong.
alphafemale
Mar 2013
#119
The salt-water area may have held one or more guns. Reportedly, they're testing it to see if it is
AnotherMcIntosh
Mar 2013
#97