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Marshals: Gunman Fires at U.S. Courthouse in West Virginia
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| 09 Oct 2013
| Associated Press
Posted on 10/09/2013 2:09:14 PM PDT by Repeat Offender
The U.S. Marshals Service says a man with an assault-type rifle fired 15 to 20 shots at the federal courthouse in Wheeling. W.Va., before security officers returned fire, critically wounding the man.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events; US: West Virginia
KEYWORDS: banglist; wheeling
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"Assault-type rifle" warning
To: Repeat Offender
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:09:59 PM PDT
by
ButThreeLeftsDo
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To: All
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:12:47 PM PDT
by
onyx
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To: Repeat Offender
WEST VIRGINIA!!! YEAH!!!
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:13:51 PM PDT
by
E. Pluribus Unum
(Who knew that one day professional wrestling would be less fake than professional journalism?)
To: Repeat Offender
authorities dismess any connections....to terrorism
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:22:40 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( Un-Documented Journalist / Block Captain..Tyranny Response Team)
To: MeshugeMikey
authorities dismess any connections....to terrorismProbably associated with the TEA party!
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:36:43 PM PDT
by
TexasRedeye
(Eschew Obfuscation)
To: Repeat Offender
Heard on Fox News the shooter is a former cop..gee how will the media spin this one..cops shouldnt have guns?
To: E. Pluribus Unum
Some deranged nutbar can walk into a military base/installation or school and randomly and brutally murder dozens at will...
But shoot at a government court house and your dead within moments.
Interesting.
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:48:39 PM PDT
by
dragnet2
(Diversion and evasion are tools of deceit)
To: Repeat Offender; harpseal; TexasCowboy; nunya bidness; blackie; AAABEST; Travis McGee; Squantos; ...
Oh boy! An 'assault type rifle'! Had to stick that in there. For all we know, it was an old Nylon 66 22lr.
What crap.
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:49:33 PM PDT
by
Joe Brower
(The "American People" are no longer capable of self-governance.)
To: Joe Brower
For all we know, it was an old Nylon 66 22lr.Had one of those as a teenager in the '60s. Great rifle!
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:51:36 PM PDT
by
Inyo-Mono
(NRA)
To: Sarah Barracuda
“Heard on Fox News the shooter is a former cop..gee how will the media spin this one..cops shouldnt have guns?”
They can’t...therefore, this is not news.
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:52:18 PM PDT
by
The Antiyuppie
("When small men cast long shadows, then it is very late in the day.")
To: MeshugeMikey
authorities dismess any connections....to terrorism Well then obviously he can not be a Tea Party member.
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:53:09 PM PDT
by
justa-hairyape
(The user name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not appear that way.)
To: justa-hairyape
Couldnt have been a Acorn Refugee either...no mention of SLACKPLACE VIOLENCE!
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posted on
10/09/2013 2:54:15 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( Un-Documented Journalist / Block Captain..Tyranny Response Team)
To: Repeat Offender
To: TexasRedeye
Maybe the restroom was barrycaded. When you gotta go - you gotta go.
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posted on
10/09/2013 3:17:27 PM PDT
by
Repeat Offender
(What good are conservative principles if we don't stand by them?)
To: Repeat Offender
I guess there was no chance of anyone being hit as all things fed have been shut down. (sarc)
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posted on
10/09/2013 3:58:12 PM PDT
by
rfreedom4u
(I have a copy of the Constitution! And I'm not afraid to use it!)
To: Repeat Offender
They made sure to mention what kind of gun he had, but no word on what type of gun(s) he was shot with.
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posted on
10/09/2013 4:06:38 PM PDT
by
Veggie Todd
(I don't always talk to Obama voters, but when I do I ask for Large Fries.)
To: Joe Brower
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posted on
10/09/2013 6:21:26 PM PDT
by
ZULU
(Impeach that Bastard Barrack Hussein Obama)
To: TexasRedeye
all alleged assualt rifle owners are arent they?...
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posted on
10/09/2013 8:29:45 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( Un-Documented Journalist / Block Captain..Tyranny Response Team)
To: Drumbo; Repeat Offender
Having seen the WV courts system in (non)action, I can understand...
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posted on
10/10/2013 12:17:30 AM PDT
by
Titan Magroyne
(What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
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