stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoWhite man faces trial in US for shooting Black teen who went to wrong housewww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1240arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1233arrow-down1external-linkWhite man faces trial in US for shooting Black teen who went to wrong housewww.aljazeera.comstopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agomessage-square50fedilinkfile-text
Teenager Ralph Yarl was shot without warning through a door after going to the wrong house to collect his brothers.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down2·edit-210 months agoBeing black isn’t a choice. Owning a gun is. And gun owners keep telling me how they are and need to be responsible… but never take responsibility for all the gun crime.
minus-squareescaped_cruzader@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·10 months agoMost gun violence is gang/suicide/assault/robbery The outliers that generate more outrage are the mass shooters, racists and accidents involving children Pretty hard to take responsibility for any of those if you are not the perp
minus-squareZodiacSF1969@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·10 months agoHush, you are ruining their narrative. Don’t you know statistics are racist?
Being black isn’t a choice. Owning a gun is. And gun owners keep telling me how they are and need to be responsible… but never take responsibility for all the gun crime.
Most gun violence is gang/suicide/assault/robbery
The outliers that generate more outrage are the mass shooters, racists and accidents involving children
Pretty hard to take responsibility for any of those if you are not the perp
Hush, you are ruining their narrative. Don’t you know statistics are racist?