Seven Shot At Detroit Candlelight Vigil – IOTW Report

Seven Shot At Detroit Candlelight Vigil

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Seven people are in the hospital after gunfire erupted at a candlelight vigil for a man who died in a hit-and-run, Detroit police said.

According to  WDIV and WXYZ, the shooting occurred shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday near Asbury Park and McNichols Road, where at least 100 people were paying tribute to a man who had died. A man in a Chevrolet Camaro began firing into the crowd, and some people shot back at the vehicle, police said. More

Is any one surprised a new USA Today / Detroit Free Press poll finds 90% of residents of Detroit would feel safer with more police on the streets? Here

22 Comments on Seven Shot At Detroit Candlelight Vigil

  1. Sounds like the work of Corn Pop? Someone hand the schmuck a piece of chain and send his sorry ass to Detroit to show us how to handle these type of events.

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  2. How is it possible with all THIS?

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    Gun Control Facts: Detroit Crime Rate is the Result Of Gun Control
    By Steve Curtis
    Jan. 14, 2013

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    Ronald Reagan is often quoted as saying, “Government is not a solution to our problem, government is our problem.” The same can be said when it comes to gun control and crime in Detroit, Michigan.

    A quick review of Michigan gun laws shows that law abiding citizens wishing to own a gun for self-protection are strongly regulated and actively discouraged. First, they have to take and pass the Michigan Basic Pistol Safety questionnaire. Then they have to apply for the Ten Day Handgun Purchase Permit to buy the gun and make sure they find and buy the gun of their choice within 10 days, otherwise they have start the process all over again. When they make their purchase, they have to fill out a Michigan Pistol Sales Record form and make sure the pistol has a valid firearm Safety Inspection Certificate.

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    Gun Control Facts: Detroit Crime Rate is the Result Of Gun Control
    By Steve Curtis
    Jan. 14, 2013

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    Ronald Reagan is often quoted as saying, “Government is not a solution to our problem, government is our problem.” The same can be said when it comes to gun control and crime in Detroit, Michigan.

    A quick review of Michigan gun laws shows that law abiding citizens wishing to own a gun for self-protection are strongly regulated and actively discouraged. First, they have to take and pass the Michigan Basic Pistol Safety questionnaire. Then they have to apply for the Ten Day Handgun Purchase Permit to buy the gun and make sure they find and buy the gun of their choice within 10 days, otherwise they have start the process all over again. When they make their purchase, they have to fill out a Michigan Pistol Sales Record form and make sure the pistol has a valid firearm Safety Inspection Certificate.

    Once the citizen has purchased their firearm, they have 10 days to take the gun to the local police department, have the sale recorded, and a new Safety Inspection Certificate issued in their name. Otherwise, they are considered in violation of the law and could be arrested on a misdemeanor gun violation.

    Federal laws also require a background check if you purchase a gun from a licensed dealer with a Federal Firearms License.

    Note that each and every legal gun buyer in Michigan, and particularly Detroit, must be approved by the local police at least twice each and every time they purchase a gun and undergo a background check by the federal government. ”
    https://www.mic.com/articles/22835/gun-control-facts-detroit-crime-rate-is-the-result-of-gun-control

    …its almost like the people doing the shooting are CRIMINALS WHO DONT FOLLOW RULES AND PROCEDURES” or something…

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  3. I have some cousins that live in Kentucky. When they venture to Michigan, they take the long way via I69 to avoid I94 and Detroit. Longer but safer.

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  4. Culling the criminals one at a time!
    Selective slaughter takes longer but it works still the same.

    KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK DETROIT!

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  5. As the police Captain stated, “It was a celebration of Life, you can see the candles and liquor bottles (pointing to the crime scene).
    It makes one wonder if the hit and run was deliberate act of a gang (it is Detroit). Some celebrants returned fire.

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