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Five Dallas Police Officers Killed During Protest

<p>Chants of &&num;8220&semi;don&&num;8217&semi;t shoot&comma; don&&num;8217&semi;t shoot&&num;8221&semi; echoed throughout Dallas&comma; Texas last night as a large crowd&nbsp&semi;gathered in peaceful protest of recent police shootings&period; The protest appeared to be over when snipers opened fire&comma; shooting 12 police officers and killing 5&period;&nbsp&semi;Dallas police have taken three suspects into custody&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chilling eyewitness remarks&colon;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ldquo&semi;All of a sudden I saw and heard 6-8 shots&&num;8230&semi;it looked like two officers went down&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ldquo&semi;It looked like an execution&comma; honestly&period; He stood over the officer after he was already down shot him maybe 3-4 more times in the back&hellip&semi;very&comma; very disturbing to watch&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The most disturbing part of this tragedy was the fourth suspect&comma; who engaged in a standoff with police in a nearby parking garage&period;&nbsp&semi;&ldquo&semi;Our hostage negotiator did an exceptional job getting this suspect to talk before he died&comma;&rdquo&semi; says Police Chief David Brown&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Brown&comma; the&nbsp&semi;gunman announced that &ldquo&semi;the end was coming&rdquo&semi; and proclaimed that he was upset with Black Lives Matter and the recent shootings&period;&nbsp&semi;&ldquo&semi;The suspect said he was upset at white people&period; The suspect stated he wanted to kill white people&comma; especially white officers&&num;8230&semi;The suspect stated that we will eventually find the IEDs&period; The suspect stated that he was not affiliated with any groups&period;&rdquo&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To avoid sending more officers into danger&comma; Dallas police sent a &ldquo&semi;robot bomb&rdquo&semi; to the gunman&rsquo&semi;s location&period; He was killed at 5&colon;00am by the detonation&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>President Obama calls the tragedy a &ldquo&semi;wretched reminder of the sacrifices police make&comma;&rdquo&semi; while Donald Trump considers the event proof that our nation has become divided&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ldquo&semi;Last night&rsquo&semi;s horrific execution-style shootings of 12 Dallas law enforcement officers&hellip&semi;is an attack on our country&period; It is a coordinated&comma; premeditated assault on the men and women who keep us safe&comma;&&num;8221&semi; writes Trump&comma; adding that racial tensions have gotten worse&comma; not better&period;&nbsp&semi;&&num;8220&semi;We must restore law and order&period; We must restore the confidence of our people to be safe and secure in their homes and on the street&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Editors note&colon;<&sol;strong> This is the culture that has arisen under Barrack Obama&period; We wrote about this in <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;punchingbagpost&period;com&sol;obama-legacy-of-thugs&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"> <strong><em>Obama&&num;8217&semi;s Legacy of Thugs<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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