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August 04, 2010

Family: Racial Bias Caused Conn. Shooter To Snap, Kill 8

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Omar Thornton sat calmly in a meeting with union representative and his supervisors as they showed a video of him stealing beer from the distributor where he worked. Busted, he didn't put up a fight, company officials said. He quietly signed a letter of resignation and was headed for the door when he pulled out a gun and started firing. [...]
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August 04, 2010

Disgruntled Employee Kills Eight People And Himself In Workplace ...

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Omar S. Thornton, 34, was a driver for Hartford Distributors, of Manchester, Connecticut. He shot a number of people with a .223 semi-automatic rifle, killing eight, and then shot himself as police officers approached. [...]

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August 04, 2010

Hartford Distributors Shooting, 3 Dead In Connecticut

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Police already have a suspect called Omar S. Thornton who arrived for a disciplinary meeting. Police arrived at the crime scene at approximately 7:30 am, after receiving a 911 call saying ?Someone has been shot and there is a victim [...]

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August 04, 2010

Police: Nine Killed In CT Shooting | Latest Daily Trends New

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At least nine people including the gunman were killed in a workplace shooting in Connecticut, a police source said. The shooter, ID'd as Omar Thornton, was found dead from a gunshot wound, police added. [...]
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August 04, 2010

City Brights: Zennie Abraham : Omar Thornton ? Hartford ...

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August 06, 2010

Omar Thornton: 'I Killed The Five Racists' - ILookFly.com

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Filed under: News, Profiles, Race and Civil Rights No sane person could ever justify the actions of a mass murderer. But if what Omar Thornton's relatives are. [...]
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August 04, 2010

Omar Thornton Is Connecticut Gunman

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Omar Thornton, 34, pulled a handgun after a meeting in which he had been offered the chance to quit or be fired, Manchester Police Chief Marc Montminy said. The gunman, who was black, had complained of racial harassment and said he found a picture of a noose and a racial epithet written on a bathroo [...]

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August 04, 2010

Shooter Cracked Over Racial Bias

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It's going to get ugly once Andrew Breitbart gets wind of this: Omar Thornton, who shot eight coworkers dead and injured two others in Connecticut Tuesday, cracked because of racial discrimination, according to his family. Thornton was shown a video of [...]

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August 05, 2010

[World Wide News Flash] Connecticut Shooting

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Update: Connecticut Shooting - Latest News by - The Associated Press 08/03/2010. MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) - A relative of the man who shot and killed eight co-workers and himself at a Connecticut beer distributor says Omar Thornton's [. [...]

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August 05, 2010

Workers Tried To Stop Omar Thornton ? Hartford Courant | JK ...

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Five employees of Hartford Distributors Inc. tried to warn their fellow workers or physically stop Omar Thornton during his shooting spree, including a 77-year-old man who tried to run him over [...]
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August 04, 2010

Racial Harassment Cause Of Hartford Shootings? Btx3's Blog

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At least this one didn't get his marching orders from Glenn Beck ? which is scant consolation? Hartford Distributors Shooting: "He's Never Been Violent," Says Gunman's Ex. Omar Thornton, the alleged shooter of multiple [...]

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