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WTG FBI! They got all four out alive without violence! (Original Post) NutmegYankee Feb 2016 OP
Fry gave up? uppityperson Feb 2016 #1
Yes. NutmegYankee Feb 2016 #2
Thank God! n/t sweetloukillbot Feb 2016 #3
YAY!!! 2naSalit Feb 2016 #4
It took a long time, but the hammer finally dropped. NutmegYankee Feb 2016 #6
I heard that too 2naSalit Feb 2016 #9
Glory be to God!! handmade34 Feb 2016 #5
He was eating cookies and smoking a cigarette csziggy Feb 2016 #7
The key I think was when the radio jocks gave up. At that point the FBI called- NutmegYankee Feb 2016 #8
Those jocks 2naSalit Feb 2016 #12
I think you're right. They got him out pretty quickly. randome Feb 2016 #15
They tried that stupid prayer shit that worked on the others geomon666 Feb 2016 #16
Arrest by attrition. lpbk2713 Feb 2016 #10
Cool. Ellipsis Feb 2016 #11
Yep, good job there....NT) ghostsinthemachine Feb 2016 #13
Kudos to the FBI and even to the evangelicals who talked him down flamingdem Feb 2016 #14

NutmegYankee

(16,199 posts)
6. It took a long time, but the hammer finally dropped.
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:04 PM
Feb 2016

During the live feed someone reported that others from the Cliven ranch standoff were getting arrested.

2naSalit

(86,646 posts)
9. I heard that too
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:09 PM
Feb 2016

this should get interesting now that so many are in custody. I wonder if there's a round up going on down in southern Nevada.

csziggy

(34,136 posts)
7. He was eating cookies and smoking a cigarette
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:06 PM
Feb 2016

Then I had to go to the restroom, came back and it was over.

Maybe he should have eaten a Snickers bar earlier? (Just kidding!)

I am so glad that they all got out without forcing some law enforcement to help them commit suicide.

NutmegYankee

(16,199 posts)
8. The key I think was when the radio jocks gave up. At that point the FBI called-
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:07 PM
Feb 2016

And a real professional negotiator talked him down.

 

randome

(34,845 posts)
15. I think you're right. They got him out pretty quickly.
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:33 PM
Feb 2016

But those ass-hat radio jocks will no doubt claim credit.
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geomon666

(7,512 posts)
16. They tried that stupid prayer shit that worked on the others
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:35 PM
Feb 2016

and then when he said "I'm not a christian" they gave up almost instantly. They had nothing left.

flamingdem

(39,313 posts)
14. Kudos to the FBI and even to the evangelicals who talked him down
Thu Feb 11, 2016, 03:23 PM
Feb 2016

while he was claiming he's a messianic jew!

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