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floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

Key witness to fatal ICE shooting dies in car accident, report says

www.independent.co.uk

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Key witness to fatal ICE shooting dies in car accident, report says

www.independent.co.uk

floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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Joshua Orta was planning on cooperating with investigators hired by the family of his friend, Ruben Ray Martinez, who was fatally shot by an ICE agent last year, according to a report
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    Oh this is crazier than I initially imagined. My first gut reaction was conspiracy. If it is then there’s some collateral damage.

    A driver of a blue Ford intentionally ran over a Homeland Security Investigation special agent resulting in him being on the hood of the vehicle.

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      Yeah that paragraph is unrelated to this kid’s situation beyond pointing out how trigger happy ICE was in murdering his friend.

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        Oh you are right. This article is a mess. They didn’t even name the driver that killed the guy.

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          They also didn’t mention what kind of car was in the accident.

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      If I was ran over that means the tires were on my body.

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        Yeah but the headline! Run over sounds worse than struck.

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        Run… under?

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        Pedantry.

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          Semantics, actually.

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            Okay but this is ped… or no, it’s sem…
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            … well played.

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              I’m not going to lie this made me laugh full throated and I wasn’t even stoned. I needed that, thank you.

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            well done troll good sir.

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      …the way i figure it, if you take out at least two fascists before they put you down, it’s a net positive for society…

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