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nolabear

(41,987 posts)
1. I can't BELIEVE how few people ran the other way. They stood around and watched.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 01:49 PM
Jun 2016

That was just strange.

Horrible, but my most evil little heart hopes Trump had something he really thought would get attention in that speech.

Atman

(31,464 posts)
3. Was that bizarre or what? People actually walked TOWARD the gunfire!
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 01:52 PM
Jun 2016

A few people took cover, many casually walked towards it to get a better look at what was happening.

I guess Texans are used to bullets flying.

malaise

(269,054 posts)
14. I see it a few times
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:33 PM
Jun 2016

People run towards danger not away from it - they run towards gun shots and fire.

nolabear

(41,987 posts)
5. Thanks. Apparently people ran past the TSA checkpoint and they're shutting things down.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 01:58 PM
Jun 2016

This is going to be security nightmare.

Major Nikon

(36,827 posts)
7. Love field is still arriving and departing aircraft for now
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:01 PM
Jun 2016

They really only have the one terminal, so I suspect eventually they will be significantly affected.

chillfactor

(7,576 posts)
6. I am sure...
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:00 PM
Jun 2016

Trump thinks he is more important then a shooting. He will probably be upset he was that he was cut off....his speech was full of lies anyway....pathological liar that he is.

TeamPooka

(24,229 posts)
9. Police shot a guy threatening them with a rock.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:10 PM
Jun 2016

Because they don't know how to do anything except shoot.
Just arresting a guy is beyond most police officers ability anymore.

tallahasseedem

(6,716 posts)
12. I'm watching hoping they'll end the coverage soon...
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:28 PM
Jun 2016

all they are doing is speculating and showing the video on loop. It's ridiculous.

Atman

(31,464 posts)
17. C'mon...he was black!
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 04:22 PM
Jun 2016

Opening fire was the only way to deal with him.





(I really hope I don't need that sarcasm tag)

struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)
19. Domestic Disturbance Leads to Officer-Involved Shooting Outside Dallas Love Field Airport
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 04:57 PM
Jun 2016
http://media.nbcdfw.com/images/400*248/rock10.jpg

By Holley Ford

A man who threw rocks at a car driven by the mother of his children was shot several times outside Dallas Love Field Airport Friday afternoon after lunging at a police officer, authorities say ...

Police said the man threw rocks at the woman's vehicle, smashing several windows. When officers tried to intervene, they said the man lunged at them. That's when one of the officers fired at the man, striking him four times, according to Blakenbaker.

That man was transported to Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas in an unknown condition, according to Dallas Fire-Rescue officials ...


http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Shots-Fired-at-Dallas-Love-Field-382501881.html
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