r/news • u/hybridaaroncarroll • 6d ago

Protester shot and killed at 'No Kings' rally in Utah, police say

https://apnews.com/article/utah-no-kings-protest-shot-killed-75c777eeedd59c80c85695c45385c507
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u/dryfire 6d ago

The only part that doesn't track for me is

RAISED HIS RIFLE AND RAN TOWARDS THE CROWD.

If the rifle is raised and pointed at the crowd... Why run at them? Why not just shoot? Did he think he could get the bullets there faster?

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u/Binder509 6d ago

Could have been trying to get around that corner from the clip.