[El Gato]

told authorities they saw a sniper taking aim and shooting from outside the reported getaway van, WorldNetDaily has learned.

These were both nighttime affairs, so less need for concealment, as long as one wasn't in a directly lighted area, and no one was all that close, they might see you, but would probably not be able to ID you.

[fooman]

Its really scary that the gubmint is sacrificing us for this.

If it is Al quada then citizens would more likely to be armed to defend themselves.

Barf