In case you have not heard about the black man in Minneapolis shot by a vigilantee trying to retrieve a purse see this link:
http://www.startribune.com/local/minneapolis/132311553.html
Minneapolis and Sanford Florida Shootings Compared
Minneapolis, MN
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Sanford, FL
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shooter's name not released by County atty or police
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George Zimmerman
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media called shooter good samaritan
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media called shooter block watch captain |
no body information given out
| shooter was 200 pounds (worked in an office and may have been fat not muscular) |
shooter race not known | called white Hispanic by media |
shooter followed deceased in car | claims he was walking to find a house number to tell 911 operator |
shooter demanded stolen purse back | shooter claims attacked by deceased |
background not known | shooter's father said he was an altar boy who tutored some black kids and handed out fliers at churches when Sanford police did not act on attack on homeless black person; other people claimed othewise |
civil rights industry never heard from | civil rights industry reps Jackson and Sharpton on scene |
no protests | protests demanding arrest |
deceased according to police had robbed before and was becoming more violent | deceased was expelled from school |
family of deceased did not give pictures to media | family of deceased gave out pictures of deceased at younger innocent looking age |
shooter had Minnesota (assumed) concealed carry permit and training | shooter had Florida concealed carry permit and training |
Minnesota has no stand your ground law | Florida has a stand your ground law |
shooter not charged | charged with 2nd degree murder |
We report and maybe you can decide why the Minnesota shooter was a Good Samaritan and the Florida shooter the Bruno Hauptman of 2012. (see link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruno_Hauptmann )
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