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Venezuela police murder 4 fisherman (Original Post) Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 OP
The supposed 'fishermen' were probably COLGATE4 Oct 2013 #1
OR they were fishermen trying to smuggle toilet-paper into Venezuela. DetlefK Oct 2013 #2
They were fishermen, the town rioted and three CIPC were arrested Socialistlemur Oct 2013 #3
I guess I should have put COLGATE4 Oct 2013 #4
a good percentage of the murders are by security forces Bacchus4.0 Oct 2013 #5
Venezuelans rioting for justice? joshcryer Nov 2013 #6

COLGATE4

(14,732 posts)
1. The supposed 'fishermen' were probably
Wed Oct 30, 2013, 09:12 AM
Oct 2013

really a Colombian hit team tasked with assasinating Maduro, dropped by the CIA from a submarine. Quick thinking and lightning-like reflexes by the valiant Venezuelan police prevented that tragedy.

Bacchus4.0

(6,837 posts)
5. a good percentage of the murders are by security forces
Thu Oct 31, 2013, 09:47 AM
Oct 2013

The Ven information minister stated that 20% of crimes were by police. Given the 20,000 murders annually thats quite a bit.

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