I suspect many of you never heard much about the story of Blaec Lammers.
So much of the story mirrors the Douglas School Shooting, another 20 year old with some mental troubles who purchased guns and said they were going to commit a mass shooting...except here, nobody dropped the ball.
He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
And in their infinite wisdom, our local liberal newspaper blamed the police and the criminal justice system.
Behind bars for just thinking?
So, what's the correct course of action? Do they have to actually kill someone before they can be put away? That is the legal dilemma...
So much of the story mirrors the Douglas School Shooting, another 20 year old with some mental troubles who purchased guns and said they were going to commit a mass shooting...except here, nobody dropped the ball.
A 20-year-old Missouri man was charged Friday with planning a mass shooting this weekend at either a screening of the latest Twilight movie or a local Walmart.
Blaec Lammers, of Bolivar, is accused of buying assault rifles and more than 400 rounds of ammunition in a plot mimicking the July mass shooting that killed 12 and wounded 57 at an Aurora, Colo., theater showing the premiere of the latest Batman movie, the Springfield News-Leader reports.
Lammers was charged with first-degree assault, making a terroristic threat and armed criminal action. He is being held on $500,000 bail.
His mother contacted police Thursday, saying Lammers had bought assault weapons and ammunition, and was concerned he "may have intentions of shooting people at the movie...
Mo. man charged with plotting 'Twilight' mass shooting
Blaec Lammers, of Bolivar, is accused of buying assault rifles and more than 400 rounds of ammunition in a plot mimicking the July mass shooting that killed 12 and wounded 57 at an Aurora, Colo., theater showing the premiere of the latest Batman movie, the Springfield News-Leader reports.
Lammers was charged with first-degree assault, making a terroristic threat and armed criminal action. He is being held on $500,000 bail.
His mother contacted police Thursday, saying Lammers had bought assault weapons and ammunition, and was concerned he "may have intentions of shooting people at the movie...
Mo. man charged with plotting 'Twilight' mass shooting
And in their infinite wisdom, our local liberal newspaper blamed the police and the criminal justice system.
Behind bars for just thinking?
So, what's the correct course of action? Do they have to actually kill someone before they can be put away? That is the legal dilemma...