Suicide By Cop

By James Rummel

It seemed to be yet another crazed gunman looking to kill as many innocent people as possible. The venue for the attack was a movie theater known for their anti-gun policy, which would ensure plenty of helpless victims.

The suspect was reportedly well armed. He had a gun, pepper spray, and a hatchet.

He was also carrying two backpacks, and no one knew what was tucked away inside.

So all of the basic elements were there for an active shooter who had spent months planning his hellish last stand, but the details rang false.

The movie had been out for months, and was shown at 13:00 hours (1:00 PM). Only seven people were in attendance.

He started to attack other people with the pepper spray and hatchet, but didn’t shoot anyone. Although one patron suffered a hatchet wound on the arm, and a total of three were doused with spray, everyone managed to run out of the theater without getting killed.

It makes sense that he wasn’t trying to shoot anyone because he wasn’t armed with an …read more

Source:: Hell In a Handbasket