Police investigating role of 'peacekeepers' in fatal shooting at Salt Lake protest In addition to a man arrested for investigation of murder, the actions of a

“… She said organizers ask attendees, including the peacekeepers, not to bring weapons. Still, Parker said the two men in Salt Lake City stopped what could have been a larger mass casualty event.”

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Murder suspect described as a punk rocker who often open-carries a firearm at protests Friends of Arturo Gamboa say they don't believe he ever brandished the weapon. Instead, they believe the shooting was a deadly miscommunication — someone overreacting because he was open-carrying.

“… Keele said Gamboa has previously chosen not to open-carry, if instructed to do so by organizers of a protest.

Nevertheless, he believes Gamboa was simply trying to express his First Amendment and Second Amendment rights.”

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Murder suspect described as a punk rocker who often open-carries a firearm at protests Friends of Arturo Gamboa say they don't believe he ever brandished the weapon. Instead, they believe the shooting was a deadly miscommunication — someone overreacting because he was open-carrying.

‘Murder suspect described as a punk rocker who often open-carries a firearm at protests’

“Prior to this case, Gamboa was known in the community for being an activist and punk rocker.”

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“… The two men drew their handguns and ordered Gamboa to drop the rifle, but witnesses said the young man instead moved toward the crowd and held his rifle in a “firing position,” according to police.”

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“… Hundreds of protesters were marching through downtown Salt Lake City on Saturday when, around 8 p.m., two men said they spotted Gamboa, who was wearing all black clothing, move behind a wall and then withdraw a rifle from a backpack…”

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‘What to Know About the Shooting That Killed a Demonstrator at a Utah 'No Kings' Rally’

‘The “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City was struck by violence when a man allegedly brandished a rifle near the crowd’

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#AmericanSchizophrenia is inaugerating campus carry the same day you're dedicating a memorial to the victims of Charles Whitman. #UTShooting

thoughts with the folks at UT. #UT and #UTShooting seem to be useful hashtags. @gapingvoid also RTing news.