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FarPoint

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1. I have a close friend on Dayton PD...

Reply to applegrove (Original post)

Tue Aug 6, 2019, 07:23 PM

Aug 2019

He was about 5 minutes out... Said the radio traffic was terrifying...your peers are facing the murderer....the wounded, the massive gun fire...I am so proud of these brave Officers ..

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Dayton shooting shows six good guys with guns are no match for a high-capacity magazine [View all] applegrove Aug 2019 OP

I have a close friend on Dayton PD... FarPoint Aug 2019 #1

+1 It must have been a horror, but they handled themselves well FakeNoose Aug 2019 #5

They did immediate Triage of the wounded..They blocked of the street in 2 minutes after shooter down FarPoint Aug 2019 #6

No doubt they stopped a lot of additional murders. LisaL Aug 2019 #2

If Trump had been there I'm sure he would have charged right in unarmed captain queeg Aug 2019 #3

And the police didn't shoot anyone else from what I understand underpants Aug 2019 #4

K&R, Good point ... this is about the ***BEST*** reaction America can expect and still 30 people... uponit7771 Aug 2019 #7

Were there any "friendly fire" casualties? nt albacore Aug 2019 #8

Nope. But these were trained police. No doubt if john q public started applegrove Aug 2019 #9

Even with trained cops..soldiers...Marines... There is a lot of shit flying around. Miraculous! nt albacore Aug 2019 #12

Those cops were heroes, no doubt. cwydro Aug 2019 #10

One of my idiot coworkers brought up the shootings and said the guns are not Luciferous Aug 2019 #11