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After reading through a few articles I see one of the possible defenses may be Missouri’s stand your ground law. Mays says someone said they were going to get him. He took it as the person was going to kill him. That one could be a big stretch of the...
by Dune
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on Tue Feb 27, 2024 at 01:00 AM PST
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Following the mass shooting in Kansas City that left one dead and 22 others injured, unfounded reports began circulating on social media, and were boosted by prominent elected officials, that the shooting was perpetrated by an undocumented immigrant....
by stlgeek
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on Mon Feb 19, 2024 at 04:59 PM PST
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Maybe before you should have...thought and acted?
Following the Kansas City shooting incident, Governor Mike Parson expressed his condolences to the victims and their families while vowing to ...
by nailkeg
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on Fri Feb 16, 2024 at 05:00 AM PST
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The link is to an anguished piece from the Kansas City Star. I hope readers will pardon my copy/paste. The Star reported that one victim had been confirmed dead and 21 others shot while it remained unclear if there may be more. Nine children, ages 6 to...
by OddWing
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on Thu Feb 15, 2024 at 04:11 AM PST
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Countdown With Keith Olbermann, S2E123: KC Shooting: Every Day Is Now The Anniversary Of Mass Murder Episode 123 has been uploaded. iHeart Radio link; list of all podcasts there Omny.FM link; list of all podcasts there ivoox also carries his podcasts. YouTube: No preview yet. A-Block SPECIAL COMMENT: The Kansas City Super Bowl Parade shooting took...
by Proginoskes
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on Wed Feb 14, 2024 at 09:56 PM PST
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At least one person was killed and up to 15 injured in a shooting at the end of the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl win by the Kansas City Chiefs, the city's police chief said. “I’m angry at what happened today,” Kansas City Police Chief Stacey...
by Associated Press
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on Wed Feb 14, 2024 at 02:13 PM PST
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Approximately 3 hours ago, a tragic shooting occurred at Houston’s Lakewood church. At around 2PM a woman entered the church armed with a long rifle, and also with a 5 year old child accompanying her. After saying that she had a bomb with her, Houston...
by danarheaelliott
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on Sun Feb 11, 2024 at 03:04 PM PST
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NOTE: I have been accused of plagiarism and violating the rules of the road on Daily Kos, and I have been told to edit this story in two hours. Otherwise, my breaking of the rules of the road would be reported to the Help Desk. In all honesty, I did...
by Merlin196360
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on Tue Jan 30, 2024 at 10:05 AM PST
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As the nation reels from yet another school shooting, this time in the quiet town of Perry Iowa, the frustration with the political response—or lack thereof—to America's relentless cycle of gun violence continues to rise. Citizens are demanding more...
by ViewFromTheMiddle
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on Thu Jan 04, 2024 at 10:53 AM PST
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The suspect in the deadly shooting at the University of Las Vegas, Nevada, had a list of targets at the school and at East Carolina University in North Carolina, police said Thursday. Three faculty members were killed and a fourth was wounded by the...
by Associated Press
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on Thu Dec 07, 2023 at 02:53 PM PST
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Three people were fatally shot Wednesday and a fourth person was critically wounded in an attack on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, police said. The suspected shooter also was found dead. The attack just before noon sent police swarming...
by Associated Press
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on Wed Dec 06, 2023 at 04:35 PM PST
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Real quick but this is important. Three people were shot and an unknown amount injured, after shots were fired at the food court of the State Fair of Texas. Dallas Police said that based on preliminary information, a man shot another man, and three...
by Rule of Claw
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on Sun Oct 15, 2023 at 12:11 AM PDT
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My first story- a follow up on the shooting on Sept 28th. A statement from Jacob Johns A Call for Justice and UnityAfter Terrorist Attack On Thursday, September 28, 2023, a harrowing and raciallymotivated incident occurred while members of the united...
by SusanMRodT
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on Thu Oct 05, 2023 at 10:49 PM PDT
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The self described "concerned parents" of the Leave Our Kids Alone movement have been pushing anti-LGBTQ+ hate in Southern California schools while illegally stripping LGBTQ+ students of their civil rights. They have instigated violent brawls at school...
by VPSReports
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on Tue Sep 12, 2023 at 07:12 PM PDT
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S2E22 of the Countdown podcast is up at iHeart Radio. S2E22 on Omny.FM (which also links to his previous podcasts) ivoox also carries his podcast. YouTube: Preview: A-Block (1:31) SPECIAL COMMENT: After another mass shooting — one predicated on...
by Proginoskes
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on Sun Aug 27, 2023 at 09:57 PM PDT
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The recent symbol-triggered killing now seems to fall into the realm of trumpist-inspired violence. Suicide by cop seems to have been Travis Ikeguchi’s goal aside from those other dissociative signs like legally changing his name, and the divorce of...
by annieli
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on Tue Aug 22, 2023 at 11:53 PM PDT
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The Lake Arrowhead shooter has been identified by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department as 27-year-old Travis Ikeguchi. He was extremely active in the online right-wing ecosystem of hate in the United States, regularly posting about his...
by VPSReports
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on Mon Aug 21, 2023 at 10:35 PM PDT
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The good news is that there are no reported fatalities so far. [Updated — 2 killed, 5 wounded] The bad news from the initial report via NBC News: Seven injured in a shooting at Virginia Commonwealth University. Seven people were injured in a shooting...
by xaxnar
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on Tue Jun 06, 2023 at 07:37 PM PDT
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I was out knocking doors yesterday, in my new anti-melanoma floppy hat and SPF 70, when the notices started flooding in about another mass shooting in Texas. I closed my eyes and rubbed my temples- what words are there to say anymore, we passed the...
by SquireForYou
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on Sun May 07, 2023 at 05:03 AM PDT
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There is a confirmed active shooter in midtown Atlanta. Because details are so few, I will link some tweets before I start digging. I must emphasize that police are asking civilians to stay away from the scene. More as details warrant. -ROC Update:...
by Rule of Claw
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on Wed May 03, 2023 at 10:50 AM PDT
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