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Witnesses: Teen pulls gun at Harlan protest (www.wymt.com)
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HARLAN CO., Ky. (WYMT) - The Harlan Police Department received a call around 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, that a gun had been flashed at local protesters.

Marcus Slusher, 18, of Harlan, reportedly pointed a gun at members with KY Resists from his truck.

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[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

NGL, given it's KY, I'm surprised his kind haven't had "accidental" encounters with any of the protesters (KY Resists, et al) already, but this won't be the last. Especially, now that he's effectively been sternly warned, given a cookie, and let back into the pool. 😶