Such a wonderful bloke. Oh wait… David Block [email protected]
> On Oct 2, 2015, at 1:54 AM, BILROJ via Centroids: The Center of the Radical > Centrist Community <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Atlas Shrugs > Oregon gunman lined up students, singled out Christians and shot them during > rampage > > ByPamela Geller <http://pamelageller.com/author/admin/> on October 1, 2015 > > > The gunman who opened fire at an Oregon community college was forcing people > to stand up and state their religion before he began blasting away at them, > survivors said Thursday........ > > “Oregon gunman singled out Christians during rampage,” > > NY Post, > <http://nypost.com/2015/10/01/oregon-gunman-singled-out-christians-during-rampage/>October > 1, 2015 > > > The gunman who opened fire at an Oregon community college was forcing people > to stand up and state their religion before he began blasting away at them, > survivors said Thursday. > > A woman who claimed to have a grandmother inside a writing class in Snyder > Hall, where a portion the massacre unfolded, described the scene in a tweet. > > “The shooter was lining people up and asking if they were Christian,” she > wrote. “If they said yes, then they were shot in the head. If they said no, > or didn’t answer, they were shot in the legs. My grandma just got to my > house, and she was in the room. She wasn’t shot, but she is very upset. > > > The Twitter user then recalled how her grandmother attempted to save the life > of one of her close classmates. > > > “She tried to perform CPR on her friend, but it was too late,” the woman > said. “I hope nothing like this ever happens again.” > > > Kortney Moore, an 18-year-old student at Umpqua Community College who was > also in the room, told Oregon’s News Review that the shooter was indeed on > the hunt for Christians. > > Moments after hearing a bullet come flying through a window, she said the > 20-year-old shooter made his way inside and targeted their teacher, pumping a > single round into their head. > > As the young man ordered people to the ground, Moore laid patiently with her > classmates and waited, according to the News Review. > > Once they all got down, she said the gunman began asking people to rise and > say what their religion was. After they stood and gave their answer, he > started shooting. > > As the chaos continued, students began scrambling “like ants,” according to > Brady Winder, a 23-year-old student from Portland who was in the room next > door. > > “People (were) screaming, ‘get out!,” he told NRToday, adding that he > witnessed a girl frantically swimming across a nearby creek to escape > > > Hannah Miles, another Umpqua student, was also sitting in a class room next > door and said she initially heard a pop that sounded like a yardstick > slapping on a chalkboard when the shooting broke out. > > She said that when her class heard the noise again, her teacher went to see > if everything was all right. Minutes later, shots rang out repeatedly and > they all fled, leaving their belongings behind. > > Jared Norman, a nursing student, was locked down in the cafeteria with 50 > other students when he heard gunfire — which prompted a mass panic, he said, > with his voice trembling. > > UCC Foundation Executive Director Dennis O’Neill was also on campus during > the shooting and said him and other school officials were running around and > securing classrooms as the gunman made his way through Snyder Hall. > > “We locked our door and I went out to lock up the rest rooms and could hear > four shots from the front of campus,” he recalled. > > Christian Bringhurst, a teacher at nearby Camas Valley Elementary School, > said his daughter Justine was also on campus at time of shooting and was > safely evacuated. > > “It’s awful. The uncertainty of what is going on is tough to deal with,’ he > explained. “We have a dozen (Camas Valley) kids going to school out there. > Trying to find out who is there and make sure everybody is OK. Our hearts > going out to the victims.” > > At around noon, officials sent out an automated phone call to parents at > Roseburg School District, which referenced the shooting and assured the > school was safe. > > Sometime later, students’ cell phones were confiscated and they were escorted > out of their buildings with their hands up as authorities patted them down > and lined them up to be evacuated on buses, according to NRToday. > > Around 200 people were estimated to be waiting at the Douglas County > Fairgrounds to pick up the students. Red Cross grief counselors were also on > hand to provide care to anyone who needed it. > > > -- > -- > Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community > <[email protected]> > Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism > <http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism> > Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org > <http://radicalcentrism.org/> > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community" group. 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