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General Category => National/Breaking News => Topic started by: flowers on April 18, 2014, 07:36:40 pm

Title: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: flowers on April 18, 2014, 07:36:40 pm
http://www.missourinet.com/2014/04/18/kansas-city-area-highway-shooting-suspect-identified-charged/

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he Jackson County Prosecutor has announced 18 felony charges stemming from 9 shooting incidents on highways in the Kansas City area against 27-year-old Mohammed Pedro Whitaker of Grandview.
Mohammed Pedro Whitaker (photo courtesy, KSSZ in Columbia)

Mohammed Pedro Whitaker (photo courtesy, KSSZ in Columbia)

Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker has filed 9 counts of shooting into a vehicle and 9 counts of armed criminal action against Whitaker. Whitaker could face life in prison if convicted.

Peters Baker says more charges could be filed later.

Three people sustained non-life-threatening wounds in the shootings that began March 8. Authorities believe 12 shootings are related, mostly in Kansas City but other happened in Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs and Leawood.

Whitaker is a 2004 graduate of Moberly Senior High School and a former Columbia resident.
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: mountaineer on April 18, 2014, 07:44:38 pm
Mohammed Pedro? Not sure where to start with this.

In any event, what the heck is wrong with people who choose to randomly shoot at people?
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: EC on April 18, 2014, 07:47:49 pm
In any event, what the heck is wrong with people who choose to randomly shoot at people?

They don't see them as people.
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: mountaineer on April 18, 2014, 07:49:58 pm
They don't see them as people.
A generation of sociopaths (as I've often observed).
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: flowers on April 18, 2014, 07:52:59 pm
Mohammed Pedro? Not sure where to start with this.

In any event, what the heck is wrong with people who choose to randomly shoot at people?
The lack of God in the household. The left breeds these kind of people via the school system one reason.
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: flowers on April 18, 2014, 07:55:15 pm
They don't see them as people.
yep
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: aligncare on April 18, 2014, 08:05:54 pm

 ....what the heck is wrong with people who choose to randomly shoot at people?


Sometimes, in traffic, cut off for the umpteenth time, I wish I had that option.
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: mystery-ak on April 18, 2014, 08:33:27 pm
*Mohammed *...dare I say it...was this his own little jihad?
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: musiclady on April 18, 2014, 08:48:57 pm
Were all the drivers white?

And if they were, will Eric Holder charge him with 'hate crimes?'    :smokin:
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: musiclady on April 18, 2014, 08:50:05 pm
Sometimes, in traffic, cut off for the umpteenth time, I wish I had that option.

Just need a James Bond car that shoots things.  Cut them off, get in front of them, and then let 'er rip.
Title: Re: Kansas City area highway shooting suspect identified, charged
Post by: Chieftain on April 18, 2014, 09:34:03 pm
Mohammed Pedro? Not sure where to start with this.

In any event, what the heck is wrong with people who choose to randomly shoot at people?

yah...someone has an identity crisis right off the bat.  Nothing beats loading the odds early against your own kid than giving the child a ghetto name.

He is likely a predictable product of his environment.