Posted on 04/23/2013 11:14:30 PM PDT by Olog-hai
A 15-year-old boy was shot and killed in a backyard about four blocks from President Barack Obama’s Chicago home, police said Tuesday.
Cornelius German of Chicago was found unresponsive around 9:40 p.m. Monday. He had been shot in the back and was pronounced dead at the scene on the city’s South Side, police told The Associated Press.
No arrests had been made as of late Tuesday afternoon, they said.
The teen’s death comes about three months after the fatal shooting of another 15-year-old, Hadiya Pendleton, who was gunned down in a park about a mile from the Obama home in the Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. …
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5nKxsrHNPk
Radney Foster “Everyday Angel”
How long before we find out he played the kazoo at the Obama 2012 victory celebration and Michelle heads to the funeral to bash the NRA?
Meanwhile the “solution” according to them is to disarm the law-abiding citizens, as usual, insulting the memories of all these victims.
Jus shootin sum craps wit da boyz in da hood!
PS. Speaking of the “if I had a son” rhetoric, the ones most like Trayvon would be the thugs who shot this kid in the back.
I saw that movie in the 90s. Never liked it; I always thought it promoted and glorified violence, thus making it worse.
My daughter mentioned something on Facebook that she “liked”.
When a bomber sets off a bomb we blame the terrorist.
When a drunk driver kills somebody we blame the drunk.
So how come when someone shoots somebody - we blame the gun?
(Although I WILL have to tell her that some stores have taken pressure cookers off their shelves for awhile).
Looks like he graduated for something. Prayers for the family.
Yes, I saw that story. Won’t stop the trade of illicit pressure cookers, of course (to turn a phrase).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obe6YhTHd-k
The Traveling Wilburys
That is why they made it.
Indeed. Therefore, all the bloodshed it inspired is on its makers’ heads.
Not an issue to the left.
They thinks it’s cool.
Until it hits their doorstep. And by fomenting it, that becomes inevitable.
I wonder if Michelle will go to this boy’s funeral?
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