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octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 10:36 PM Jan 2016

4 ARRESTED NEAR OREGON WILDLIFE REFUGE; SHOTS FIRED, ABC NEWS LEARNS

The three-week long standoff near an Oregon wildlife refuge appears to be coming to an end as four people, including group leader Ammon Bundy, have been taken into custody, ABC News has learned.

There were reports of gunfire and some injuries, according to ABC News.
http://abc7.com/news/4-arrested-near-oregon-wildlife-refuge;-shots-fired/1175203/

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4 ARRESTED NEAR OREGON WILDLIFE REFUGE; SHOTS FIRED, ABC NEWS LEARNS (Original Post) octoberlib Jan 2016 OP
Well then Kber Jan 2016 #1
Finally. octoberlib Jan 2016 #3
Whoa ananda Jan 2016 #2
Now maybe they can go scoop up his old man. temporary311 Jan 2016 #4
Pete Santilli arrested according to Twitter C_U_L8R Jan 2016 #5
Is the death penalty still part of the punishment for terrorism? Renew Deal Jan 2016 #6
It's the penalty for murder, especially if a LEO is killed. ohnoyoudidnt Jan 2016 #10
it would be so awful if they all shot each other Skittles Jan 2016 #7
Just terrible. SammyWinstonJack Jan 2016 #14
And they're way overdue for an ass kicking. love_katz Jan 2016 #16
It's about time. I hope no law enforecement was seriously injured, but this had to end. nt ohnoyoudidnt Jan 2016 #8
Who confronted them? Baitball Blogger Jan 2016 #9
It was during a traffic stop. Apparently the Feds. Don't have much information yet. octoberlib Jan 2016 #11
I wonder if they were driving another one of our cars? jwirr Jan 2016 #17
Now my question is, where do I send the snacks? nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #12
They'll probably be asking people to put some money into their commissary accounts, lol. octoberlib Jan 2016 #13
Updates octoberlib Jan 2016 #15
Well, a death in commission of a felony..... Jeff Murdoch Jan 2016 #19
Damn! Texasgal Jan 2016 #20
FINALLY!!! Odin2005 Jan 2016 #18
A family member is a Federal LEO in the west. AngryAmish Jan 2016 #21
Here ahem, confirmation nadinbrzezinski Jan 2016 #22

ohnoyoudidnt

(1,858 posts)
10. It's the penalty for murder, especially if a LEO is killed.
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 10:53 PM
Jan 2016

If there were no deaths, I'm not holding my breath for terrorism charges.

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)
15. Updates
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 11:01 PM
Jan 2016

Les Zaitz ‏@LesZaitz 28s28 seconds ago
Brian Cavalier, bodyguard to the Bundys, among those arrested.

Les Zaitz ‏@LesZaitz 2m2 minutes ago
The identity of the militant killed in the highway shootout is not yet being released.

Les Zaitz ‏@LesZaitz 2m2 minutes ago
All charged with federal felony - conspiracy to impede a federal officer by force.

Les Zaitz ‏@LesZaitz 3m3 minutes ago
One dead, six arrested in traffic stop. Ammon Bundy, Ryan Bundy, Ryan Payne in custody

https://twitter.com/LesZaitz

 

AngryAmish

(25,704 posts)
21. A family member is a Federal LEO in the west.
Tue Jan 26, 2016, 11:11 PM
Jan 2016

Those nuts are very well armed. The plan was to let those guys squat in the dark until they quit.

I would like to amend this was the plan 3 weeks ago. I have no ongoing information.

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