Showing posts with label motive. Show all posts
Showing posts with label motive. Show all posts

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Utah prosecutors’ evidence indicates suspected motives of Charlie Kirk’s alleged shooter

"Some hate can't be negotiated out," Robinson said to his partner of Kirk, who was killed during an event at Utah Valley University (UVU) within moments of asserting that "too many" people who are trans had committed mass shootings in the US. In reality, according to the nonpartisan Gun Violence Archive, only about 0.1% of such shootings over the previous decade had allegedly been carried out by people who are trans...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/16/charlie-kirk-suspect-texts-evidence


Monday, September 15, 2025

Oops! Trans ideology and college have nothing to do with this shooter’s motives after all.

Conservatives had latched onto reports – that have since been retracted – that the casings for bullets found with the gun that police suspect was used to kill Kirk were engraved with markings indicating "trans ideology". 

"To the surprise of literally no one," Megyn Kelly said on her show earlier in the aftermath of Kirk's killing. "There's one particular group that's been running around killing Americans in the name of ideology, and it's transgender activists or individuals, or those who proclaim that they are." 

 Once Robinson's identity was revealed, Kelly speculated that Robinson must have been radicalized after going to college...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/13/charlie-kirk-killing-alleged-shooter-motivation


 

Monday, May 28, 2018

Police documents about the Las Vegas shooter show he's a right-wing terrorist but no one will say so - Daily Kos

There is still "no motive" for the largest mass shooting in recent American history that took place in Las Vegas in October 2017 during an outdoor concert. White domestic terrorist Stephen Paddock, staying in a room overlooking the open-air festivities in a hotel suite stocked with legal weapons, opened fire killing 58 people and injuring hundreds more. Trump, the NRA, the Republican Party and local and federal law enforcement have been mum on what Paddock's possible motivation could have been.
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1766015

Saturday, July 22, 2017

Trump Tells His Voter Fraud Panel: Find Me ‘Something’ -- The Daily Beast: Donald

Give President Trump credit. He's invented a new kind of political gaffe. It was on display at the first meeting of the voter fraud commission held at the White House today, when he blurted out a real motive for the whole sorry exercise: to find "something." ....
http://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-tells-his-voter-fraud-panel-find-me-something







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