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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:44 PM Original message |
Same bullet kills Denver woman, girl at party |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. You have a better chance of hitting mega millions |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I think people are killed by random gunfire every day in this country |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. For sure. Really stupid |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. you need to read the Dallas papers |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #4 |
52. I am a licensed pyrotechnician |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
47. The same thing came real close to happening to my little sister |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. When a bunch of idiots let off firearms to "celebrate," ... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
61. A lot higher chance than if you were living in Canada |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I barely dodged one a few years ago. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
30. I have heard an occasional glass of wine will do you some good. |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:46 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. A similar incident happened to me many years ago - I was walking down a |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. If they had only had a gun of their own they could have killed whodunnit back! |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yep, that would probably be the NRA's response, wouldn't it. (n/t) |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. If an accident, the idiot who did this should get at least 30 years, no chance for parole |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Yes. My only question is how many years should US taxpayers get for the millions dead in Iraq? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sure am glad I don't live in a city/town. |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. and not just any gun - a "high-powered rifle". (n/t) |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. 10 bucks says you can't find a reporter who has used "low powered rifle" in any article. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. It's generally used to distiguish between rimfire shooting |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. They do it all the time around here and I hate it |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Are we talking about target shooting or celebratory gunfire? |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. When I said "all the time" |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I will repeat, I am SOOOO glad I live in a rural area. n/t |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Well, it's enough to make me want to move far away from everyone |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I used to live in Silver Springs, Md. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
29. I beg to differ with you, WCross... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
41. I live eight miles outside of the town of Wartrace, Tennessee. (pop 842) |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
58. In Ca., shooting on New Years is legal if done in a rural area and in a controlled manner. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Shooting in the dark seems like a waste of ammo even if done safely. |
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Ecumenist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
70. Oh no....These knuckleheads were shooting up into the air... |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Damn, I hate idiots like that. |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
40. Depends on the part of the country, I guess. |
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GigiMommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #7 |
43. You've never been to Detroit on New Years Eve then. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Is that the city that also used to burn down buildings one night a year? |
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GigiMommy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Yep it was (Halloween eve or Devil's Night) but... |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Anyone remember seeing Elliott Gould in "Little Murders" ... |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. No, why did you do that to me? |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Hiya NYC ! |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I just read all the comments at the link where I posted |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. ah, the lastest sacrifices on the alter of 2A. |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't recall the second amendment addressing negligent homicide. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Ya know, it's funny... |
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High Plains (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
54. Ya know, it's funny... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Except that they apparently don't. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
25. another "magic" bullet |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
50. It's amazing what a rifle bullet can do |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. Here's a simple example... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:12 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Bullets behave differently in different materials - and an example from the open ocean |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
78. A .30-06 deer rifle will penetrate in excess of 1/2" mild sheet steel, IIRC |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #50 |
77. I did an exam question in Engineering that consisted in measuring the speed of a bullet |
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candymarl (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-01-08 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
26. I live in a rural area |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
31. Okay, calm down and look at the acknowledged facts. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
46. I'm glad you're not my lawyer |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
65. Of course it was a teen. And he will never be caught. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. They've already nabbed a 26 year old suspect |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
32. Colorado Police Arrest Suspect in Single Bullet Killing of Woman, Girl at New Year's Eve Party |
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MarkInLA (267 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. good - I'm glad they found him |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:33 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. What an idiot, you don't fire bullets into the air |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
51. shooting into the air not so much a problem |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
62. That is 100% incorrect. |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
79. It came through the wall of the house; it wasn't fired at the sky. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:11 AM Response to Original message |
34. Celebrating the New Year...twenty minutes later??? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 06:33 AM Response to Original message |
35. i can't stand people that celebrate by shooting guns |
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kaiden (811 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
38. Ah, Denver. |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
39. In Newport News, VA |
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EvilAL (357 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I had access |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
44. Father and Grandfather were gun collectors. |
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jaksavage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #44 |
53. So you would not allow |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Hmmm, pretty much sums it up. n/t |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
45. And people wonder... |
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SyntaxError (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. Oh wow, this seriously sucks... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
49. When I was a kid someone shot my bedroom on New Years Day |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. Idiots with access to fire arms |
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DotGone (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. People who engage in celebratory gunfire should do so responsibly |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
67. Bet the dumbshit who did this is super pro gun rights. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-02-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Who care is they are pro life, anti whatever |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #67 |
75. You lost that bet scooter. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
71. Numbnuts was aiming at a street light |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
72. I live in Detroit, and all night long |
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