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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs this the first mass shooting to look like a direct retaliation against an anti-gun policy?
Or were there others that I missed?
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Is this the first mass shooting to look like a direct retaliation against an anti-gun policy? (Original Post)
Girard442
Apr 2018
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Tommy_Carcetti
(43,182 posts)1. Don't think we know the details yet as to motive.
Still premature.
ailsagirl
(22,897 posts)2. I thought it was a woman who had targeted her boyfriend
Though this may just be a rumor
WhiskeyGrinder
(22,346 posts)3. Pretty sure that's not the issue, but OK.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,702 posts)4. Probably not.
They are reporting that this seems to be a domestic matter and that a specific person was the target.
Tipperary
(6,930 posts)5. Seems not to be the case. eom
Phentex
(16,334 posts)6. Does that make sense though? It seems to me
a backlash would be someone using something OTHER than a gun to make them believe that guns are not the problem.
This is just another senseless shooting.
malaise
(269,004 posts)7. Careful this may be domestic violence
against a boyfriend although other innocents were shot
oxbow
(2,034 posts)8. We are collecting misinfo re: the shooting here:
No motive confirmed yet but See this twitter thread regarding any rumors that may develop:
Link to tweet
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