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Why is that considered choie Dec 5 #1
because some are acting like he is a folk hero Skittles Dec 5 #2
Ah. choie Dec 5 #11
So the guy who paid him is the folk hero? intheflow Dec 6 #22
I don't think of the shooter as a hero.... BUT.... Happy Hoosier Dec 6 #23
I doubt he was a professional assassin Meowmee Dec 5 #3
Definitely NOT a pro. Happy Hoosier Dec 6 #24
This has been one of my theories. yardwork Dec 5 #4
I doubt he would use his own ID to check in to the hostel Sanity Claws Dec 5 #5
Apparently he used a fake New Jersey ID, from what I read. Oneironaut Dec 5 #7
Not strange. No one knows the actual reason. Only conjecture and speculation. Solly Mack Dec 5 #6
Cui bono? RockRaven Dec 5 #8
He had the bike at the killing scene...he rode away on it Prairie Gates Dec 5 #9
He doesn't appear to be well off. LisaL Dec 5 #10
His backpack is not cheap FreeState Dec 6 #19
There is zero proof he isn't well off obamanut2012 Dec 6 #26
Suppressors take as little as a week to obtain these days NickB79 Dec 5 #12
Maybe so ... Straw Man Dec 6 #18
It wasn't a Station Six 9 pistol. NutmegYankee Dec 5 #13
were they jams? Or was he cycling the bolt action pistol above? Look again. WarGamer Dec 5 #14
See picture: NutmegYankee Dec 5 #15
a random youtuber said he was racking the gun each time, unnecessarily. nt ecstatic Dec 6 #17
If a stock pistol is used, the silencer can cause the slide to not properly close. NutmegYankee Dec 6 #20
Subsonic Rounds? Elmotime Dec 6 #25
Possibly. Straw Man Dec 7 #30
I think y'all are all overthinking it. The only thing unique about that attack was that the killer limited ecstatic Dec 5 #16
His estranged wife had really nice things to say about him. They lived in the same city allegorical oracle Dec 6 #21
Cigna did it! Omnipresent Dec 6 #27
Except the station he exited was an F train local, the sole line that uses that one Aviation Pro Dec 6 #28
I read today snowybirdie Dec 6 #29
I'm not an expert... Dulcinea Dec 7 #31
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