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Jayems · 09-16-2006, 02:59 PM

Wow... this is a new idea.

City told to pay up or face shootings, police say

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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (AP) -- Police warned Las Cruces residents that they've received two letters threatening random shootings if city leaders fail to hand over a "substantial" ransom.

http://www.cnn.com/2006/US/09/16/cit....ap/index.html

Kev · 09-16-2006, 03:39 PM

I bet you it's organized by the police.

Jayems · 09-16-2006, 03:42 PM

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Originally Posted by Kev

I bet you it's organized by the police.

I think thats beyond corrupt, even for those "conspiracy theorists".

Lombogirl · 09-16-2006, 03:42 PM

That's pretty sick...
I can't see any ransom being handed over, even if shootings begin.

Jayems · 09-16-2006, 03:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Lombogirl

That's pretty sick...
I can't see any ransom being handed over, even if shootings begin.

Would suck to be in that city and want some milk from the C-store.

Barnes · 09-17-2006, 01:36 AM

This sounds like a job for the......

MRCboicgy · 09-17-2006, 10:05 AM

The resemblance of Face to Steve Carrell in that picture is scary.

CMPunk · 09-17-2006, 10:40 AM

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Originally Posted by Barnes

This sounds like a job for the......

Who the hell are the two guys in the front? Where's Amy??

Displaced Flames fan · 09-17-2006, 01:05 PM

Las Cruces is a college town.

Some immature and stupid prank?

Barnes · 09-17-2006, 02:11 PM

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Originally Posted by CMPunk

Who the hell are the two guys in the front? Where's Amy??

Later in the show they worked for the government. The old dude is some ex general and I don't remember how the other guy joined them IIRC.

White Doors · 09-17-2006, 05:16 PM

But you don't remember so it isn't 'IIRC'...

Barnes · 09-17-2006, 10:23 PM

IMTPAWFTG

I meant the part about working for the government.