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struggle4progress

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Wed Sep 23, 2015, 06:29 PM Sep 2015

South Norfolk residents concerned about neighbor’s confederate flag with noose

WAVY News
Published: September 23, 2015, 3:29 pm
Updated: September 23, 2015, 5:13 pm

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — A neighborhood is concerned about something that was hung from a garage. South Norfolk residents tell 10 On Your Side a neighbor put up a Confederate battle flag, and what appeared to be a noose on the end of it, in his back yard.

Cassie Reamy lives down the street from the home ... “The part that angers me the most is that I have to explain it to my children,” Reamy said ...

10 On Your Side went to ask the homeowner why he raised the flag and attached a noose to it.

“I did it for the hell of it,” the homeowner, Jerry Compton said. “I didn’t mean nothing by it. I just put it up; it looked good to me” ...


http://wavy.com/2015/09/23/south-norfolk-residents-concerned-about-neighbors-confederate-flag-with-noose/

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South Norfolk residents concerned about neighbor’s confederate flag with noose (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2015 OP
You think? KamaAina Sep 2015 #1
It looked good to him? Wonder what the inside of the house looks like then. Solly Mack Sep 2015 #2
I don't really want to know struggle4progress Sep 2015 #3
:( Solly Mack Sep 2015 #4
WTF is wrong with people? etherealtruth Sep 2015 #5
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