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Viva_La_Revolution Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Feb-20-11 10:39 PM
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News reporters attacked covering homicide story in Natomas
Source: The Sacramento Bee

A mob of two dozen angry mourners charged and attacked a news crew Sunday afternoon that was reporting on the killing of a 27 -year- old man early in the morning.

A two-person crew from Fox 40 was filming an impromptu memorial service for the victim in a parking area near the IHOP on the 2900 block of Advantage Way in Natomas. As they were doing so the crowd charged toward them screaming obscenities.

KTXL Channel 40 news director Brandon Mercer said multimedia journalist Rebecca Little was filming the video when she was pulled to the ground by her hair and kicked in the face, he said.

Read more: http://blogs.sacbee.com/crime/archives/2011/02/man-27-shot-to.html#
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Le Taz Hot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Feb-22-11 07:34 AM
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1. I clicked on the link and read the article.
I then made the mistake of checking the comments and this is what was posted:

"How are witnesses going to identify them? They all look alike."

The one below it is even worse. You forget that people like this still exist.
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