"I don't think someone would accidentally drop off a gun. I think he purposely left it there for a child to pick up and think, 'Oh it's a toy gun,' and accidentally point it at somebody and it goes off," says Kennedy McClain. [More]I agree. Considering what's happening with Target right now, motive is important. Who would benefit and who would not?
If I had found it, it would have never made the news. I'm still waiting to rescue one of these orphan guns I keep hearing about.
ReplyDeleteIt does give one furiously to think.
ReplyDeleteto KM: 3:52 -- I'd be wary about taking
anything of the sort out of the premises
OTOH, I'd be wary of *reporting* it,
although the hazards of *not* doing so
are obvious and potentially horrendous.
Note that according to the story, the
clerk didn't realize at first it was
the real thing. Suppose he had not?
Suppose it was a bright kiddie color?
"Live ammunition" says something about
the literacy of the WMBF reporters.
As does the fact that their site is
not lynx friendly.