Gunman kills four, injures five in Santa Monica; gunman killed by police

[mollywobbles867]

Four people were killed and five others injured Friday when a gunman clad in black went on a shooting rampage through Santa Monica, Calif., before being shot to death in the library of a community college, authorities said. A police spokesman said that investigators had concluded the gunman acted alone and that a "person of interest" who was held

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[zinnia_rose]

Horrifying.

Police said the gunman used an AR-15-type assault rifle and had other weapons as well as handguns.

No civilian needs a fucking assault rifle. But oh, I forgot, it's not the time to talk about gun control, amirite? Especially because it was a white man.

[kittenmommy]

Especially because it was a white man.

It was just a strange, isolate incident. Not like those brown people with their terrorism!

[tabaqui]

But it's not really an 'assault rifle'. You're using the wrong definition!! You're not getting it! Why do you hate on guns and the people who fetish them?!!!

[screamingintune]

hasn't pretty much every mass shooting lately been with an AR-15?

this shit is just going to keep happening, too. Everyone thought that post-Sandy Hook that the government would actually do something, but I knew they wouldn't. Sigh.

[luna_shovegood]

We can some classes about gun reform after Sandy Hook and everyone agreed nothing would happen. It's sad and bizarre to me. I really don't understand gun culture.