http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/...ing-grid10|htmlws-main-bb|dl5|sec3_lnk3|99684
The headline says "the gunman" turned himself in. But there is nothing to indicate that he ever had a gun, or that he in fact "turned himself in" as opposed to the cops figuring out who he was.
How a T-shirt with handwriting of "Human Rights Violation" gets turned into "...but something, I don't know what, indicated he may have had a gun" is so far beyond my ability to twist reality that my head hurts just trying to figure it out.
It is situations, and reporting, like this that make me want to pick up long, heavy implements and apply them to the brain-housing groups of certain individuals in an attempt to adjust the internal workings. Fortunately, I stop and remember that there are no internal working parts involved and thus do not need to risk trauma to my wrists.
stay safe.
University spokeswoman Carmen Ramos Chandler said the four-story Oviatt Library was evacuated about 10:30 a.m. after the staffer reported seeing a man wearing shorts and a T-shirt that read, "Human Rights Violation."
"The witness did not see a gun but something, I don't know what, indicated he may have had a gun," Chandler said of the man. :banghead::cuss::banghead:
After a floor-by-floor search failed to turn up either the man or a weapon, campus police asked the Los Angeles Police Department to check the building with bomb-sniffing dogs.
The headline says "the gunman" turned himself in. But there is nothing to indicate that he ever had a gun, or that he in fact "turned himself in" as opposed to the cops figuring out who he was.
How a T-shirt with handwriting of "Human Rights Violation" gets turned into "...but something, I don't know what, indicated he may have had a gun" is so far beyond my ability to twist reality that my head hurts just trying to figure it out.
It is situations, and reporting, like this that make me want to pick up long, heavy implements and apply them to the brain-housing groups of certain individuals in an attempt to adjust the internal workings. Fortunately, I stop and remember that there are no internal working parts involved and thus do not need to risk trauma to my wrists.
stay safe.