Posted on 02/15/2007 8:07:35 AM PST by Alouette
On ultraconservative Web sites like littlegreenfootballs.com, the story of Monday's shooting rampage at Trolley Square has been reduced to one fact: "Salt Lake City Killer Was a Muslim."
"The media did everything they could to avoid mentioning it, but it's confirmed today that the mass murderer who terrorized a mall in Salt Lake City was a Bosnian Muslim," reads the intro at littlegreenfootballs.com.
At MichaelSavage.com, the Muslim connection is a running-banner headline.
At jihadwatch.org, the story begins "Sudden Jihad syndrome? Maybe."
The online stories, as well as Tuesday's and Wednesday's stories in the Deseret Morning News, have resulted in a barrage of vitriolic e-mails to the News from people either angry at the paper for not mentioning the religion of shooter Sulejman Talovic in Wednesday's Web edition, or certain that because Talovic is Muslim that he must be a terrorist.
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Isn't that the truth! They seem to do it between the 9-lives commercial and the President's day sale-a-thon at the local Chevy dealer!
Then his juvenile record was released. Gee, what a surprise. He was a violent teen offender whose record was expunged in Oct, 2006 when he turned 18. At the age of 9 or 10, he held a knife to his landlord's throat. The landlord didn't report it. The killer also threatened a little girl with a knife at the age of 12, saying "I will kill you". At the age of 10, he was referred to Juvenile Court for throwing rocks at a little girl. How his family can claim that he was a nice kid is beyond me. Here are more details:
These two lesbian nitwits can't spell either Desert or Dessert.
Well, well, well.... I have heard over and over again on KSL, KNRS (local radio here in SLC) that there just isn't anything that points to a motive. Looks to me like the motive is simply calculated evil. He simply wanted to commit suicide and take as many as he could with him, in my opinion - especially after his history of violence.
Thanks for the information Utah Girl!
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