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Miles Archer

(18,837 posts)
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 12:11 AM Aug 2019

El Paso officials believe some mass shooting victims didn't seek medical treatment because...

Aaron Rupar
@atrupar

CNN reports that local officials in El Paso believe some mass shooting victims didn’t seek medical treatment because of their immigration status. America is in dire shape.


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El Paso officials believe some mass shooting victims didn't seek medical treatment because... (Original Post) Miles Archer Aug 2019 OP
That is really sad. Hoyt Aug 2019 #1
How horrifying! CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2019 #2
... dweller Aug 2019 #3
Gunshot wounds can't be treated at home dalton99a Aug 2019 #4
woosh Iggo Aug 2019 #6
I think the poster understands that ChubbyStar Aug 2019 #8
Somewhere on 4chan/8chan/sub-reddit, Stephen Miller worshippers are laughing Roland99 Aug 2019 #5
Enterprise, Alabama... czarjak Aug 2019 #14
Trump has impacted countless lives. lpbk2713 Aug 2019 #7
I have not been able to follow a lot of details on this, PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #9
Not if they were shot in the parking lot before law enforcement showed up ChubbyStar Aug 2019 #11
Thank you for that clarification. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2019 #13
When I heard this shortly after the murders BigmanPigman Aug 2019 #10
Incredibly sad democrank Aug 2019 #12
Happy now, Deplorables? SammyWinstonJack Aug 2019 #15
Yeah, they are obamanut2012 Aug 2019 #16
Our country is so fucked. Tipperary Aug 2019 #17
Another tragic result of kacekwl Aug 2019 #18
😥😥😥😥😥 live love laugh Aug 2019 #19

ChubbyStar

(3,191 posts)
8. I think the poster understands that
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 12:52 AM
Aug 2019

I believe he/she was expressing sadness and despair that many frightened people are in great danger if they try to take care of injuries themselves.

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,857 posts)
9. I have not been able to follow a lot of details on this,
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 01:13 AM
Aug 2019

but wouldn't all of the wounded been brought to hospitals? Or were some simply allowed to slip away?

So sad.

ChubbyStar

(3,191 posts)
11. Not if they were shot in the parking lot before law enforcement showed up
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 01:43 AM
Aug 2019

Multiple people were wounded in the parking lot. If they were hurt but feared ICE they might have easily taken off. No words.

BigmanPigman

(51,591 posts)
10. When I heard this shortly after the murders
Sun Aug 4, 2019, 01:36 AM
Aug 2019

I thought, "that never crossed my mind but it should have". What country are we living in? It sure as Hell isn't America.

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