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struggle4progress

(118,334 posts)
Sat Mar 26, 2016, 11:43 PM Mar 2016

Threats continue following Oregon wildlife refuge takeover

By Associated Press
Published: March 26, 2016, 6:25 pm
Updated: March 26, 2016, 6:25 pm

... One anonymous caller threatened to kill Gov. Kate Brown the day after Finicum died. Earlier this month, authorities documented up to 80 threats against police officers and others ...

One email demanded the release of refuge occupiers jailed on federal charges. It also demanded indictments for the officers involved in Finicum’s death. If that doesn’t happen, the writer said, “I am going to begin returning fire” ...

State troopers, FBI agents and federal officials “will be murdered in retaliation,” a Tillamook County man wrote on his Facebook days after the shooting. The man raged against police and urged that more of them be killed ...

Authorities learned this week that some people are aggressively hunting the identities of the troopers who fired the fatal shots at Finicum. An online radio broadcaster publicly identified a trooper, whose name and home address soon found their way onto militant Facebook postings. State police wouldn’t comment, but law enforcement sources confirmed the trooper had no role in Finicum’s death ...


http://nbc4i.com/2016/03/26/threats-continue-following-oregon-wildlife-refuge-takeover/

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Threats continue following Oregon wildlife refuge takeover (Original Post) struggle4progress Mar 2016 OP
Ugh sakabatou Mar 2016 #1
There's an ugly hateful thread of insanity in our nation's makeup. Hekate Mar 2016 #2
What they are is cowards. Mr.Bill Mar 2016 #4
Morons Elmer S. E. Dump Mar 2016 #3

Hekate

(90,793 posts)
2. There's an ugly hateful thread of insanity in our nation's makeup.
Sun Mar 27, 2016, 02:40 AM
Mar 2016

These guys are assholes; very dangerius assholes.

Mr.Bill

(24,319 posts)
4. What they are is cowards.
Sun Mar 27, 2016, 02:46 AM
Mar 2016

That's why they are using anonymous threats. This is a tool of cowards. I've seen the video from inside LaVoy's truck. When the shooting started, they whined like 12 year old girls. (apologies to 12 year old girls)

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