Breaking News Alert: Gunman who shot Rep. Gabrielle Giffords purchased gun legally, law enforcement sources say
January 8, 2011 7:59:08 PM
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According to law enforcement sources, Jared Loughner, the alleged Arizona gunman who shot Rep. Giffords and killed five others, including Federal judge John M. Roll, used a Glock 19, a semi-automatic pistol that was legally purchased on Nov. 30 at Sportman's Warehouse in Tucson.
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U.S. District Judge John Roll, the chief federal judge in Arizona, also was confirmed dead.
Update: Federal Judge, Congressional Aide, Child killed in shooting - NewsChannel 9 WSYR
Update: Federal Judge, Congressional Aide, Child killed in shooting - NewsChannel 9 WSYR
Federal Judge JRoll faced death threats in 2009 after presiding over a $32 million civil-rights lawsuit, the Arizona Republic reported John Roll Killed In Arizona Shooting | TPMMuckraker
When Roll ruled the case could go forward, Gonzales said talk-radio shows cranked up the controversy and spurred audiences into making threats. In one afternoon, Roll logged more than 200 phone calls. Callers threatened the judge and his family. They posted personal information about Roll online.
"They said, 'We should kill him. He should be dead,' " Gonzales said.
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Judge Roll in 2009, faced death threats after presiding over a $32 million civil-rights lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by illegal immigrants against an Arizona rancher. After Judge Roll ruled the case would be certified, threats came from talk-radio shows which fueled controversy and spurred audiences into making threats against the judge[2].
"They said, 'We should kill him. He should be dead,' " Gonzales said.
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Judge Roll in 2009, faced death threats after presiding over a $32 million civil-rights lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed by illegal immigrants against an Arizona rancher. After Judge Roll ruled the case would be certified, threats came from talk-radio shows which fueled controversy and spurred audiences into making threats against the judge[2].
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