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2002-10-16 Home Front

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Posted by Fred Pruitt 2002-10-16 12:09 pm|| || Front Page|| [2 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Montgomery County Police Capt. Nancy Demme said one witness told police the shooter used an AK-74 rifle to kill 47-year-old FBI analyst Linda Franklin on Monday night outside a Falls Church, Va., Home Depot store."The witness firmly believes this is the weapon," Demme said. "But we have to keep in mind that weapons are interchangable, like vehicles."
Not if your ballistics tests keep showing the same gun killed each person. AK-74 is the .223(5.56) version of the AK-47, a very rare weapon in the States. A lot of the Taliban in Binny's home movies carried them, not that there is any terrorist connection here, nope, none.

Posted by Steve 2002-10-16 14:36:45|| 2002-10-16 14:36:45|| Front Page Top

#2 A cop once told me that the only thing worse than one eye-witness is another eye-witness...

Posted by Tresho 2002-10-16 17:05:15|| 2002-10-16 17:05:15|| Front Page Top

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