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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:42 AM Original message |
Our local police "accidentally" killed someone... |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. So you're saying they killed him deliberately? |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:56 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. If you're referring to 'accidentally' being in quotes... |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I would agree about negligence. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Hard to classify it as an accident when a gun is pointed at someone and deliberately fired. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. That's true, and ultimately a surgeon is knifing you. nt |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. So do I understand you to agree that it wasn't an accident? It was a mistake that cost someone their |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Is it an accident if the surgeon uses a chainsaw instead of a scapel? n/t |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Are they trying to say they don't know the difference between bean bags and |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:04 AM Original message |
I'm wondering what a "plastic projectile" is. (other than lethal obviously) |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. See my post below yours. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. I could see how if someone wasn't paying attention they could switch them... |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Then perhaps they shouldn't look so much alike that someone could |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds like they should have used a taser. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Or maybe they could have talked to him. Was there an immediate danger to the public. nm |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Well anytime you have a suspect with a gun it's a problem. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yes I agree a problem. But there should be alternatives tried before we kill people. nm |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. They were trying alternatives and screwed up doing so. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. pics |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
7. jeez, this is Florida again, isn't it? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Iowa actually. So now what do you think about it? |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I think it's insanity |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I was just ragging you. It's always open season on Polk County Florida. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
8. Wonder why they were aiming at his head or neck? nm |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. My guess is they were aiming at his upper chest. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Locally we had a mentally disabled man shot by "accident". |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. This phenomenon of accidentally shooting a gun instead of a taser |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Police need to retrain. There is NO SUCH THING AS NON LETHAL. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Schleuning had told the police he had a gun. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I feel the other way. More information might convince me they did the right thing. |
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cagesoulman (648 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. W-hotv (he he he) |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
20. That's so sad on a few levels |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. Good God.... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. Did you deliberately point the gun at him? Yes. Did you deliberately pull the trigger? Yes... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 10:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Non-lethal rounds are used all the time in these situations... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Yes. The terrorists' new favorite device. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
33. Sounds like it might have ruptured a blood vessel... |
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