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FarPoint

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6. Another thought...

Reply to rufus dog (Original post)

Thu Mar 22, 2012, 03:35 AM

Mar 2012

Why didnt the police take the gun into evidence? Even when a police officer fires his weapon and a shooting occurs, they must turn in the weapon...If I understand this correctly, Zimmerman has his gun and it never logged for ballistics.

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Here is what I Don't get in the Martin fiasco [View all] rufus dog Mar 2012 OP

two?? grasswire Mar 2012 #1

There are conflicting reports Cali_Democrat Mar 2012 #3

Police say examination of the gun showed that only one shot was fired. LisaL Mar 2012 #12

The second 'shot' on that phone call sounded like.. X_Digger Mar 2012 #13

I think there was only one shot. If there arthritisR_US Mar 2012 #2

It's like the "STOP RESISTING" thing bobbyblack Mar 2012 #4

Another who teaches shooting to kill is talking thru their ass Kennah Mar 2012 #5

I don't think anyone is ever formally taught that Mariana Mar 2012 #7

There is an equally dysfunctional counter argument: Those who say ... Kennah Mar 2012 #8

Another thought... FarPoint Mar 2012 #6

Unless he takes a file to it, they can still get the gun and test it Kennah Mar 2012 #9

Well, obviously it's a gigantic conspiracy to hide the second shot. slackmaster Mar 2012 #10

There was only one shot. LisaL Mar 2012 #11