Police said on Twitter Dear was a resident of Hartsel, Colorado. The town lies in the middle of the state and is just over one hour's drive from Colorado Springs...Zigmond Post, who told BuzzFeed News he was a neighbor of Dear's in Hartsel [Colorado], said the man once gave him anti-Obama pamphlets.
Post said he once went to Dear's home to retrieve two dogs that had gotten loose. "We were there for a minute and the guy was already handing us anti-Obama pamphlets," he said. According to Post, Dear said "Obama was ruining the country and needed to be impeached."
Post told BuzzFeed News he last spoke with Dear on Wednesday when he saw him at the local post office [in Hartsel, Colorado]. He said didn’t believe Dear was acting strangely. "I never thought he would do anything like that," Post said of Friday's rampage. "You never think your neighbor would do anything like that." Post said police arrived at Dear's trailer home around 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, and had sent sapper robots into the home later in the morning."
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