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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:02 PM Original message |
5 held hostage at rural Virginia post office |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Small update: 5 held hostage at Virginia post office |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Do they know if it's a personal thing w/ an employee |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. At the government? |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. They are federal employees, paid by the U.S. government. n/t |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. They are not federal employees. |
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TwixVoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 12:12 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Uh yes they are.... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I'm a postal worker. I am a federal employee. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. BREAKING NEWS: Gunman holds hostages in Wytheville Post Office |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
5. How did they disarm the employees? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. Been through Wytheville many times..... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. We had a family reunion there some years back. My late grandmother's homestead is there. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. That is beautiful country. nt |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. My family used to live just down the road.. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Its been about 15 years since I've been there.... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Looks like their still being held hostage. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Was just checkin' back to see if there were any updates on this story... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
13. Man in wheelchair with bomb holds 5 hostage at Va. post office (no change, yet) |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-23-09 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Some hostages escape from Virginia post office |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
16. UPDATE: Hostages released, suspect in custody. No reported injuries. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Glad to hear this is over, with no injuries. Thank you, Withywindle. n/t |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-24-09 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
21. Not good. |
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