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TexasTowelie

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Thu Jul 4, 2019, 12:57 AM Jul 2019

FBI agents in Buffalo keeping tabs on people believed to pose mass-shooting threats

Discreetly, FBI agents in Buffalo are evaluating and watching individuals they believe are on the path to a mass shooting.

Agents say the people they're keeping tabs on – about six in this region right now – have shown credible signs of being a threat.

The effort, which involves mental health professionals and school officials, is usually secretive enough that the person being watched doesn't know it.

The goal, of course, is to prevent mass shootings before they happen and to get help for the people they see as a possible threat.

Read more: https://buffalonews.com/2019/07/03/feds-are-watching-potential-active-shooters/

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FBI agents in Buffalo keeping tabs on people believed to pose mass-shooting threats (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2019 OP
This may be a slippery slope, but honestly, I'm glad someone is watching these persons. Midnight Writer Jul 2019 #1
Me too ... CatMor Jul 2019 #2
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