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Hassin Bin Sober

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Reply to Hassin Bin Sober (Reply #25)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 11:02 PM

Jun 16

Moment of the shooting at 0:02 in this video. I believe the guy partially hidden fired at Gamboa, and struck someone marching in the street behind him. The mortally wounded man was tended to near the blue Mazda near the red X. h/t @mrsissy.bsky.social for vid
www.tiktok.com/@marcosbri/v...
— Joce (@jocejocejoe.bsky.social) 2025-06-15T22:44:33.222Z

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The peaceful protester shot in Salt Lake City yesterday has died. [View all] RockRaven Jun 15 OP

Headline from Omaha ... sinkingfeeling Jun 15 #1

So if I understand this correctly, a good guy without a gun was killed by a good guy with a gun Pinback Jun 15 #7

Designated peacekeeper? ThoughtCriminal Jun 15 #2

Maybe I'm misreading you... but they unintentionally killed an innocent bystander when shooting to stop Gamboa. chowder66 Jun 15 #5

Yeah, that's what it seems like to me too...They were trying to shoot Gamboa, not the innocent bystander. red dog 1 Jun 15 #9

Yup... gunfire by security aimed at some guy with a rifle, unintentionally hit an innocent bystander.... Jack Valentino Jun 17 #32

Sounds like "protest-organizer-appointed militia." Igel Jun 15 #3

Assassin... dlk Jun 15 #4

hinky. stillcool Jun 15 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author red dog 1 Jun 15 #8

Was there an implication that Arturo Gamboa was the littlemissmartypants Jun 15 #10

After carefully re-reading the OP, it looks like the suspect, Gamboa, was NOT a designated peacekeeper. red dog 1 Jun 15 #11

❤️ littlemissmartypants Jun 15 #13

Murder. Period Evolve Dammit Jun 15 #12

The so-called peacekeepers were probably not trained security personnel. KY_EnviroGuy Jun 15 #14

This point is what is inherently wrong with... Shipwack Jun 15 #17

This article is horrible. Was Gamboa arrested? Was he a mass shooter? Melon Jun 17 #29

What we know: There was a bad guy with a gun that probably intended to kill and maim protesters. flashman13 Jun 15 #15

While I agree with your sentiment expressed here... Brenda Jun 15 #20

because they don't agree with their opinions Jack Valentino Jun 17 #33

Why do you say that? Dr. Strange Jun 16 #21

Yep. It looks like the guy was an ANTIFA pro carry guy and security just opened up on him Hassin Bin Sober Jun 16 #25

. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 16 #26

. Hassin Bin Sober Jun 16 #27

Well, according to some report I read, he "separated himself from the other protesters", Jack Valentino Jun 17 #35

This is terrible news. The MAGAts have killed AllyCat Jun 15 #16

According to the linked article MerrilyMerrily Jun 15 #18

Exactly right Mountainguy Jun 16 #24

Arturo Gamboa is a Salt Lake leftist who has been known to open carry his AR-15 at protests before... Self Esteem Jun 16 #28

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 15 #19

He was a well known fashion designer. nolabear Jun 16 #22

Pretty simple Mountainguy Jun 16 #23

This. The shooting was justified. Melon Jun 17 #30

I'm sure he will be. Mountainguy Jun 17 #31

Is this the Samoan guy ? JI7 Jun 17 #34

Yeah. Dr. Strange Jun 17 #36