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RetroGamer1971

(177 posts)
Sat Jan 12, 2013, 01:57 AM Jan 2013

CEO of Weapons Training Company Who Threatened to ‘Start Killing People’ Over Gun Control Has Handgu [View all]

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Source: www.gawker.com

The head of firearms training company who took to YouTube and Facebook this week to threaten a murderous response to any attempt on the Obama administration's part to "ban assault rifles and impose stricter gun control" has had his handgun carry permit suspended by the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security for presenting "material likelihood of risk of harm to the public."

James Yeager, CEO of Tactical Response, appeared in a video this Wednesday, in which he seemed pretty damn sincere about his intention to "start killing people" over gun control.

In its statement concerning the rescinding of Yeager's handgun permit, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security said Yeager's comments "were irresponsible, dangerous, and deserved our immediate attention."

"The number one priority for our department is to ensure the public's safety," writes Commissioner Bill Gibbons.

Read more: http://gawker.com/5975361/ceo-of-weapons-training-company-who-threatened-to-start-killing-people-over-gun-control-has-handgun-permit-revoked



Yes! There are sane people in charge sometimes folks! Sometimes they are the quiet people doing their job.
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