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struggle4progress

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Sat Feb 6, 2016, 02:11 PM Feb 2016

LaVoy Finicum shooting: What happened when

By Laura Gunderson | The Oregonian/OregonLive
on February 06, 2016 at 7:00 AM, updated February 06, 2016 at 8:03 AM

... The Oregonian/OregonLive created a timeline of what the FBI, the two women in Finicum's truck and the driver of a Jeep also stopped during the confrontation have said publicly about what happened and when. We've also compared their comments to an FBI aerial video of the deadly encounter and later comments from law enforcement sources.

The operation began about 20 miles north of Burns on U.S. 395 as state police and FBI agents pull in behind the Jeep and truck carrying occupation leaders bound for a community meeting in John Day. The group, which had been occupying the refuge for 25 days, was invited to the meeting to discuss its beliefs ...


http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-standoff/2016/02/post_6.html

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LaVoy Finicum shooting: What happened when (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2016 OP
Well that was interesting, I guess TexasProgresive Feb 2016 #1
+10 nt 99th_Monkey Feb 2016 #2
Shoot me Cartoonist Feb 2016 #3
No nonsense analysis of the LaVoy Finicum shooting PoiBoy Feb 2016 #4
+ struggle4progress Feb 2016 #5

TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts)
1. Well that was interesting, I guess
Sat Feb 6, 2016, 02:41 PM
Feb 2016

I don't really know what it means. I'm thinking Finicum committed suicide by cop. He tried to evade arrest by driving away and he tried again on foot. Either he was stupid or intended to be killed. Either was he's dead. Interesting that R. Bundy was not shot. That's the first I've heard of it.

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