A man identified as a “sovereign citizen” assaulted the Forsyth County courthouse Friday, wounding a deputy before dying in a hail of bullets, officials said.
When it rains, it pours. Luckily the good guys with guns won this round.
Short overview: Man in sovereign citizen movement was due to appear in court today for drug possession charges, decides to try to shoot up the place instead, fails miserably.
Nothing like a little terrorism to put a damper on a Friday.
"DanSC" said When it rains, it pours. Luckily the good guys with guns won this round.
Short overview: Man in sovereign citizen movement was due to appear in court today for drug possession charges, decides to try to shoot up the place instead, fails miserably.
Nothing like a little terrorism to put a damper on a Friday.
Eh, this was a drug dealer who was trying to coopt a fringe movement in a pathetic attempt to justify dealing drugs. Good riddance.
Disclaimer: This is NOT a defense of the sovereign citizen *thing* (calling a purposefully loosely organized bunch of people a 'movement' gives them credit for a level of organization they reject outright.)
Short overview: Man in sovereign citizen movement was due to appear in court today for drug possession charges, decides to try to shoot up the place instead, fails miserably.
Nothing like a little terrorism to put a damper on a Friday.
When it rains, it pours. Luckily the good guys with guns won this round.
Short overview: Man in sovereign citizen movement was due to appear in court today for drug possession charges, decides to try to shoot up the place instead, fails miserably.
Nothing like a little terrorism to put a damper on a Friday.
Eh, this was a drug dealer who was trying to coopt a fringe movement in a pathetic attempt to justify dealing drugs. Good riddance.
Disclaimer: This is NOT a defense of the sovereign citizen *thing* (calling a purposefully loosely organized bunch of people a 'movement' gives them credit for a level of organization they reject outright.)