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LetMyPeopleVote

(163,203 posts) Sun Oct 15, 2023, 12:14 PM Oct 2023

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Shooting incident at Texas state fair

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Shooting incident at Texas state fair (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2023 OP

Stuck on the Ferris wheel underpants Oct 2023 #1

I would hate to be stuck on that Ferris wheel LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2023 #6

Where were all the good guys with guns? louis-t Oct 2023 #2

In a state flooded with guns and crazy tRumpers.... lastlib Oct 2023 #3

Any info supporting your speculation TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #5

Suspect has been arrested MichMan Oct 2023 #4

Suspect charged in State Fair of Texas shooting that injured 3 MichMan Oct 2023 #7

underpants

(190,668 posts)

1. Stuck on the Ferris wheel

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 12:19 PM

Oct 2023

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LetMyPeopleVote

(163,203 posts)

6. I would hate to be stuck on that Ferris wheel

Reply to underpants (Reply #1)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 02:57 PM

Oct 2023

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louis-t

(24,313 posts)

2. Where were all the good guys with guns?

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 12:19 PM

Oct 2023

Or were they the ones doing the shooting? So confused....

lastlib

(25,918 posts)

3. In a state flooded with guns and crazy tRumpers....

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 12:29 PM

Oct 2023

why am I not surprised?

Concerned for the victims? Yes. Surprised? no.

TexasDem69

(2,317 posts)

5. Any info supporting your speculation

Reply to lastlib (Reply #3)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 02:56 PM

Oct 2023

That this was a crazy Trumper? I’m going to speculate that this shooting involved a crazy Trumper in Oregon. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12632921/Son-blasts-suspect-gunned-father-Portland.html

MichMan

(15,128 posts)

4. Suspect has been arrested

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 02:34 PM

Oct 2023

Cameron Turner, 22

MichMan

(15,128 posts)

7. Suspect charged in State Fair of Texas shooting that injured 3

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Oct 15, 2023, 11:13 PM

Oct 2023

Dallas police identified the suspect as 22-year-old Cameron Turner, charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/suspect-charged-in-state-fair-of-texas-shooting-that-injured-3/ar-AA1idN78

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