• Maple Engineer@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    The article says that they don’t consider it an act of terrorism. Unless the guy was so drunk that he had no idea what was happening how was it not an act of terrorism?

    EDIT: More reading and someone says he appeared to have mental health issues.

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      11 days ago

      “The person we have in custody does have a significant history of interactions with police and health-care professionals related to mental health,” he told a briefing on Sunday.

      Useful context.

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        10 days ago

        So… Maybe he should shouldn’t have been licensed to handle a deadly weapon. Edit: shouldnt

        There are tons of people on the road who shouldnt have licenses.

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          10 days ago

          Maybe he should have been licensed to handle a deadly weapon

          Do we know that he had a valid licence?