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marmar

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Tue Jun 14, 2022, 10:40 AM Jun 2022

Florida Man Arrested in Brief Scare During March for Our Lives DC Rally



A man was arrested and charged after disrupting the March for Our Lives demonstration in Washington, D.C., on Saturday.

Thousands of demonstrators gathered on the Washington Monument grounds to call for nationwide gun control legislation.

During a moment of silence in the afternoon, a man jumped a fence, overturned some sound equipment and yelled, "I've got a gun." Authorities quickly took him into custody.

On Monday, United States Park Police identified the suspect as 21-year-old Mitchell Martinez, of Coral Gables, Florida. He was charged with disorderly conduct, creating fear and disorderly conduct and disrupting a gathering. ..............(more)

https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/florida-man-arrested-in-brief-scare-during-march-for-our-lives-dc-rally/3076152/




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Florida Man Arrested in Brief Scare During March for Our Lives DC Rally (Original Post) marmar Jun 2022 OP
Whether the NRA likes it or not THIS is the face of gun rights. nt AndyS Jun 2022 #1
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