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summer_in_TX

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49. With mistaken identity a real possibility in this heated environment, I'd like to take the time to:
Thu Jan 8, 2026, 01:06 AM
Thursday

• Double-check when and where the photo was taken

• Figure out how the shooter was tracked to this guy (chain of evidence)

The various social media posts make it clear that passions are very hot, justly so, and so the desire for revenge escalates. That's when a real witch hunt often begins, if fingers point to the wrong person. Witches were hung or burned on trumped up charges. Mistakes were made. Tragic ones. I hope that is avoided here.

I am all for the arrest and full prosecution of any ICE agent who breaks a state law. Especially killing anyone.

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I hope he never has another peaceful day in his life. A living hell. Coventina Jan 7 #1
I hope his existence is plagued by every miserable thing UpInArms Jan 7 #2
He shot an unarmed 37-year-old mother in the face. surfered Jan 7 #3
He was probably expecting the others to give him a high five. hamsterjill Jan 7 #5
They are sociopaths. Wicked Blue Thursday #28
I noticed he adjusted his mask vapor2 Jan 7 #8
THEY are the domestic terrorists. B.See Jan 7 #23
Gestapo by another name. Fascist pigs. Joinfortmill Jan 7 #27
Than he walked to his truck and sped off Lifeafter70 Jan 7 #10
Good point surfered Jan 7 #17
Not only did know he fked up. sheshe2 Thursday #53
Post removed Post removed Jan 7 #4
Rape is okay as long as it happens to the right people, got it WhiskeyGrinder Jan 7 #7
Some people might deserve sympathy and compassion over crimes which might be Jack Valentino Jan 7 #13
Well she was armed sorta .... with a car .... live love laugh Thursday #33
No, son. You aren't quite GETTING it. stopdiggin Thursday #35
Rape is rape, buddy. Iggo Thursday #69
Yeah, almost as bad as Disaffected Jan 7 #18
Sorry but a long prison sentence is sufficient without including prison rape tishaLA Jan 7 #9
Quite possibly the perpetrator would have desired to RAPE the victim, Jack Valentino Jan 7 #15
I'll let others litigate the ethics, morality, and justification for your post tishaLA Jan 7 #16
Oh, thank you kindly---- Jack Valentino Jan 7 #19
I share your position. ShazzieB Thursday #39
On top of the shittyness of hoping for anyone to be raped in prison because, well, rape sucks AZJonnie Thursday #45
Thanks for calling out the homophobia. ShazzieB Thursday #60
then we should condemn the appearance of such ugly sentiments stopdiggin Jan 7 #22
I agree. ShazzieB Thursday #34
My BIL killed himself out of shame of being raped in prison Maru Kitteh Thursday #68
This. calimary Thursday #56
He's not sure if he's in trouble. Frasier Balzov Jan 7 #6
I hope he gets id'd and his name and address is plastered all over the internet. Jim__ Jan 7 #11
There are other threads showing him unmasked. Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 7 #12
The only unmasked pic I've seen Diraven Jan 7 #14
Are they real? dpibel Thursday #50
Verification is critical. Nt Fiendish Thingy Thursday #58
State of Minnesota needs to arrest him and charge him with 1st degree murder. roamer65 Jan 7 #20
Betcha he's nowhere near Minnesota as you read this. Wednesdays Thursday #29
Maybe he has already changed his appearance and is getting help in hiding. John1956PA Thursday #31
Against policy James48 Jan 7 #21
A Failure of the Training process. BurnDoubt Thursday #36
Why the F is he not under arrest? Bluetus Jan 7 #24
My bet is he was out of Minneapolis within an hour and out of the state in not much more than that AZJonnie Thursday #46
If there was a shooting at a school, there would have been Bluetus Thursday #59
Granted, 'masked gunman' is also accurate in this case, but it's because it's (presumably) a known LEO as the perp AZJonnie Thursday #63
Why has he not been arrested? Bluetus Thursday #65
Call them and tell them it's their job to make the arrest. Quanta Thursday #57
Seems like a cop who lost his job to this kind of behavior. C Moon Jan 7 #25
Fascist fuck. Joinfortmill Jan 7 #26
A shithead chud. Klarkashton Thursday #30
Why are these goons masked? MorbidButterflyTat Thursday #32
No jail time. TommyT139 Thursday #37
If the DOJ doesn't charge him... bornsunny Thursday #38
I wouldn't be surprised if he was at Jan. 6th and was already BigmanPigman Thursday #40
Kyle Rittenhouse is who he reminds me of. 4Sitka Thursday #41
Kyle SHITTENHOUSE. USS_Dauntless Thursday #44
That was my immediate reaction also. Imagine if it turned out to be him. Gaugamela Thursday #48
Dumbass almost shot his partner as well. Shot right toward him. Ohioboy Thursday #42
More about him AverageOldGuy Thursday #43
The Tahoe almost certainly either belongs to or was rented by ICE AZJonnie Thursday #47
With mistaken identity a real possibility in this heated environment, I'd like to take the time to: summer_in_TX Thursday #49
It is a snip from a video, the link to which has been posted on DU. John1956PA Thursday #52
Since then I have seen more photos of the individual with more visible summer_in_TX Thursday #67
Minnesota will track down this punk and put him behind bars for a long time Blues Heron Thursday #51
Yes. I think he walked up close to the car as Ms. Good backed up. John1956PA Thursday #54
this guy is their new hero; the Rittenhouse who can inspire the turning point children rampartd Thursday #55
I would bet money he was at the Capitol on January 6th... kentuck Thursday #61
Here's a story about his identity that's not behind a paywall... AntiFascist Thursday #62
testosteriodt. pansypoo53219 Thursday #64
I'm getting a definite Kyle Rittenhouse vibe from this guy. 11 Bravo Thursday #66
He is a monster Trueblue1968 Friday #70
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