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wishstar

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14. There were 14 guns in the Crooks' home and father had sold Crooks the AR-15 he used

Reply to LeftInTX (Reply #10)

Sun Sep 14, 2025, 06:31 PM

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that's according to FBI director Wray. Crooks had joined a rifle club and when he took the AR-15 on morning of the shooting he had told his father he was going target practicing at the range. When he never returned home many hours after he should have come back, father contacted law enforcement after hearing about the shooting at rally and fearing it was his son.

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Do you have any proof? 58Sunliner Sunday #6

Doesn't sound like a joke, sounds like mental illness, possibly schizophrenia Blues Heron Sunday #2

What indicates mental illness or schizoprehnia here? WhiskeyGrinder Sunday #12

The murder Blues Heron Sunday #13

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Approaching 150 yards. A pretty good shot. paleotn Sunday #8

I don't think Trump's shooter parents took him to the shooting range LeftInTX Sunday #10

There were 14 guns in the Crooks' home and father had sold Crooks the AR-15 he used wishstar Sunday #14

OK. I was wrong then. LeftInTX Sunday #16

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It was a little unnerving soldierant Sunday #11

Several popular movies and TV shows have used doppelgnger reference, very common wishstar Sunday #15

Come to think of it ReRe Monday #23