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  • The killings in Kongsberg (Norway Bow And Arrow Attack)

    10/14/2021 9:22:29 AM PDT · by Nextrush · 12 replies
    NRK Norway ^ | 10/14/2021 | NRK Norway
    What Esoen Andersen Brathen (37) is accused of killing four womean and one man and injuring two others in Kongsberg. Police believe everyone was killed after the police first had contact with the perpetrator.... Thursday at 10:00 Police: Accused man is a convert to Islam This is stated by the Chief of Police Bredup Saeverud at a press conference on Thursday. -The police have previously been in contact with the man, including that there have been concerns related to radicalization, says Saeverud... Thursday at 13:30 Appears is an act of terrorism The police security service believes that the acts of...
  • Town Rocked by Night of Terror as Man Goes on Bow and Arrow Rampage in Norway – Many Dead

    10/13/2021 1:31:55 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 83 replies
    Express (U.K.) ^ | Wed, Oct 13, 2021 | Oliver Pritchard-Jones
    The unnamed suspect reportedly began firing the weapon "into a supermarket" in the small town of Kongsberg - about 80 miles from the capital Oslo. He was later detained by police - who are not looking for anyone else in connection with the attack. "The man has been apprehended ... from the information we now have, this person carried out these actions alone," police chief Oeyvind Aas told reporters. "Several people have been injured and several are dead," Aas said. He declined to comment on the number of casualties. Twitter user ikke said: "There is a guy with bow and...
  • Remember the genius with his gun down his pants in St. Louis? Now he has a friend with a bow[tr]

    09/23/2017 5:10:37 AM PDT · by kevcol · 36 replies
    Twitchy ^ | September 22, 2017 | Greg P
    Remember this genius we told you about last week at a protest in St. Louis over the not-guilty verdict for police officer Jason Stockley? Protester in ‘F*** THE POLICE’ shirt open carries handgun in the dumbest way possible — Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) September 16, 2017 Well, meet his friend — Barefoot bow-and-arrow guy:
  • 6,500 year old hunting trophy found in eastern Croatia

    07/27/2012 7:52:49 PM PDT · by SunkenCiv · 23 replies
    Croatian Times ^ | Wednesday, July 25, 2012 | unattributed
    Archaeologists in Bapska, eastern Croatia have stumbled across 6,500 year old deer antlers. The hunting trophy was found hanging on the wall of prehistoric house along with valuable items of jewellery, writes website dalje.com. "We have the oldest deer hunting trophy in Croatia," said Marcel Buric, the head researcher at the Department of Prehistoric Archaeology of the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. According to Buric, local hunters from Bapska have estimated that the deer, where the antlers trophy has come from, would have weighed between 220 and 250 kilograms and would have been extremely strong due to its 12 antlers....
  • Michigan teen bowhunter takes record 448-pound bear

    09/29/2010 6:02:27 PM PDT · by saganite · 31 replies
    yahoo.com ^ | Tue Sep 28 2010 | Cameron Smith
    Jessica Olmstead is a 17-year-old senior at Harper Creek (Mich.) High School. In many ways she's like most teens; she worries about classes, gets excited about the next weekend and likes to hang out with friends. But Olmstead has a hobby that isn't shared by many of her peers: She's a big-game bowhunter, a pursuit which recently helped her land big headlines when she bagged a 448-pound black bear on a summer hunt in Canada. According to Aaron Harris of the Battle Creek Enquirer, Olmstead considers herself a hunting natural. She relishes the adrenaline and excitement of a hunt. Despite...
  • ( Michigan ) Battle Creek girl bags 448 lbs. black bear on hunting trip

    09/28/2010 5:40:10 PM PDT · by george76 · 85 replies
    The Enquirer ^ | 9/28/2010 | Matt Campbell
    Jessica Olmstead has no problem staring down wild animals. The 17-year-old Harper Creek High School senior has taken up one of nature's oldest, and possibly most dangerous sports, hunting. In the middle of August, Olmstead and her father, Tim, took a hunting trip up to Oba, Ontario, Canada, where the high school senior shot down a bear more than twice her size. "When I go out hunting, it's really exciting," Olmstead said. "Whenever I see a bear I just want to go at it. When you're hunting, your heart is racing, your blood is pumping, and you feel that adrenaline...