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airmid

(500 posts)
12. There are two shots in the video I saw when the news first broke. I wonder
Mon Aug 31, 2020, 11:28 AM
Aug 2020

who discharged their weapon first? Did the victim have a weapon? I wish I could find the video again but have had no luck.

This was inevitable...just need make sure this isn't a smear or he isn't really a RWNJ. Thomas Hurt Aug 2020 #1
RWNJ's spraying bear mace in protester's faces? hadEnuf Aug 2020 #2
From the video I saw, the victim was largely alone and walking down the street. Calista241 Aug 2020 #4
Are you sure he wasn't carrying some Skittles? Johnny2X2X Aug 2020 #8
Maybe he reached in his wasteband maxrandb Aug 2020 #21
I get the impression the shooter and the victim LeftInTX Aug 2020 #24
I read a differing report on what happened, but all the facts are not in yet either. hadEnuf Aug 2020 #26
I was hoping the shooter was a RWNJ attempting to paint BLM in a bad light. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #3
Considering the giant BLM-fist neck tattoo the suspect has, probably not. Devil Child Aug 2020 #9
Yep, looks like he's a LWNJ, thank God the RWNJs outnumber them a 100 to 1. KS Toronado Aug 2020 #22
Oh dear... LanternWaste Aug 2020 #30
I've missed you Devil Child Aug 2020 #31
Usually antifa don't identify themselves as such Merlot Aug 2020 #5
This ain't good Lulu KC Aug 2020 #6
He's a dangerous idiot. ZenDem Aug 2020 #10
I don't think he's on anyone's side Lulu KC Aug 2020 #29
Wait...so now it's NOT OK to bring loaded firearms to protests and shoot people? greenjar_01 Aug 2020 #7
It depends, right? maxsolomon Aug 2020 #17
Throwing ambiguous plastic bags (maybe) is a cause for self defense greenjar_01 Aug 2020 #18
Best news for RWs in a while. marble falls Aug 2020 #11
There are two shots in the video I saw when the news first broke. I wonder airmid Aug 2020 #12
The victim had bear mace. cayugafalls Aug 2020 #14
Thank you. airmid Aug 2020 #15
Mace guy fired first. Seems like a clean shoot. Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2020 #19
I concur. It is clear when I am editing the video that the mace is triggered as he swings his arm up cayugafalls Aug 2020 #23
Garrett Rolfe was charged with murder Rayshard Brooks. OneCrazyDiamond Aug 2020 #25
Hey I'm just using right wing/gun humper logic Hassin Bin Sober Aug 2020 #27
Oh good OneCrazyDiamond Aug 2020 #28
It's starting to sound like a full on civil war. C Moon Aug 2020 #13
It does not look like that. maxsolomon Aug 2020 #16
The Army of the Right finally found what they were looking for. Sucha NastyWoman Aug 2020 #20
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