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Zoeisright

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Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #2)

Sat Feb 16, 2013, 01:50 AM

Feb 2013

And typical of the type of coward that fucker was.

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Sheriff’s Official: Dorner Died Of Gunshot Wound To Head [View all] geek tragedy Feb 2013 OP

That fits the circumstantial evidence from that evening. longship Feb 2013 #1

It's what everyone not emotionally invested in condemning the police geek tragedy Feb 2013 #2

Yep. Zoeisright Feb 2013 #9

He took on the entire 10,000 member LA police department. He knew that he would die. What a coward. AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #11

LAPD wasn't involved in his death. n/t ColesCountyDem Feb 2013 #13

Your assertion doesn't change the fact that he took on the entire 10,000 member police force. AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #15

"Instead of being cooked alive." FALSE. He shot himself instead of surrendering geek tragedy Feb 2013 #16

If only the two pickup-driving women, and the pickup-driving surfer, had submitted to the cops, AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #17

Those cops are to blame for what they did and didn't do. geek tragedy Feb 2013 #18

Don't waste your time MindPilot Feb 2013 #35

I said what I meant, plain and simple. ColesCountyDem Feb 2013 #25

Plain and simple, you said "LAPD wasn't involved in his death" which is obviously not true. AnotherMcIntosh Feb 2013 #29

It obviously IS true that LAPD wasn't involved in his death. ColesCountyDem Feb 2013 #33

Killing those people was cowardly Mz Pip Feb 2013 #24

He didn't "take on" anybody. Unless you count an unarmed college student and her fiancee, who were msanthrope Feb 2013 #30

Ayuh! + one zillion. graham4anything Feb 2013 #27

+a million graham4anything Feb 2013 #26

Speaking of being emotionally invested... MindPilot Feb 2013 #34

Post removed Post removed Feb 2013 #36

Jesus, I ask politely MindPilot Feb 2013 #37

The coroner would be able to determine smoke and fire damage to the lungs nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #3

6 hour autopsy is pretty thorough, especially if there is a gunshot wound to the cranium. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #4

Rampant Corruption montex Feb 2013 #5

Of course. If a finding makes too much sense, it must be fake.Nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #6

"some will refuse to believe the report." nobodyspecial Feb 2013 #8

Except if there wasn't anything in it to hide. caseymoz Feb 2013 #10

Not emotionally involved either way.... it's just plain sad lib2DaBone Feb 2013 #7

Slight correction to your post OnlinePoker Feb 2013 #12

Mr. Dorner seemed ambivalent about escaping, but he was never willing to be taken alive. bemildred Feb 2013 #14

I admit I thought he would go out guns blazing at the cops geek tragedy Feb 2013 #19

I also thought for sure that he was going to suicide by cop. Light House Feb 2013 #20

Yeah, the old Butch and Sundance thing, but as I was saying, I don't think that's what he wanted. bemildred Feb 2013 #21

I don't know that we'll ever know what exactly he wanted. nt geek tragedy Feb 2013 #22

Seems unlikely. bemildred Feb 2013 #23

Yes we do. He wanted to be remembered. Too bad the press released his name. graham4anything Feb 2013 #28

You don't really want to censor the names of assassins, do you? Comrade Grumpy Feb 2013 #31

Yes, I do. No need to know their names. graham4anything Feb 2013 #32