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17. Engraved.

Fri Sep 12, 2025, 10:43 AM

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I didn't understand what was on them all but the last one was homophobic.

It said, "if you're reading this you're @ay. LMAO"

CNN has this excerpt:

“Inscriptions on the three unfired casings read ‘Hey, fascist, exclamation point, catch, exclamation point. Up arrow symbol, right arrow symbol and three down arrow symbols,’” Cox said.

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Apparently the shooter is a homophobic magat. [View all] rubbersole Yesterday OP

This presser is less about chelsea0011 Yesterday #1

I laughed when he said that about Valhalla. Solly Mack Yesterday #2

I don't know it by I choose to believe Valhalla has a minimum height requirement. Hassin Bin Sober Yesterday #6

It certainly has a warrior requirement. Running your mouth does not a warrior make. Solly Mack Yesterday #8

I was surprised, but didn't think it funny TommyT139 Yesterday #9

I get what they think but to suggest Kirk was not in heaven caused me to laugh. Solly Mack Yesterday #13

Good point... TommyT139 Yesterday #24

True. The whole Norse/Odin embrace has long been a part of white supremacist/nationalist groups. Solly Mack Yesterday #41

Same here. It's not a good look. yardwork Yesterday #31

That's because he is cosplaying white supremacism. Biophilic Yesterday #35

Yeah. Sigh. yardwork Yesterday #36

I wish it was cosplay. I think it's not.... TommyT139 Yesterday #44

I don't even know WTF Vahalla is, but there is a street with that name in town. LeftInTX Yesterday #48

Google Valhalla. yardwork Yesterday #49

Will Trump also say this? LeftInTX Yesterday #52

Good question. yardwork Yesterday #55

So did I chelsea0011 Yesterday #25

Patel is... I don't know what. Lots of adjectives and nouns. None of them good. Solly Mack Yesterday #42

Backwards is: Alla hlav BoRaGard Yesterday #38

God they're so cringe. I'm sorry, but, the failed seriousness is so funny. Oneironaut Yesterday #34

Funny weird, not funny haha to me. yardwork Yesterday #37

And full of self praise, in an "historical" (Patel) investigation even though they did not "catch" him, he turned Bev54 23 hrs ago #68

The engraved casings were manufacturers IDs. Liberal In Texas Yesterday #3

I'm not a gun person and Bettie Yesterday #7

There is new information today about other messages Renew Deal Yesterday #12

Manufacturers put homophobic statements on ammunition? MichMan Yesterday #30

The bullet casings were engraved? jeffreyi Yesterday #4

According to Gov. Cox, the family friend said Robinson had become "more political" in recent years. The engravings on Celerity Yesterday #10

Did the arrows stand for the Bella Ciao? herding cats Yesterday #26

I am totally guessing here but 3 down arrows (I need to see the engravings to see if they match) may reference this: Celerity Yesterday #32

Thanks for that herding cats Yesterday #43

I always learn something new... SickOfTheOnePct Yesterday #46

Thanks for the reality check, Celerity... more than a few need to read it. WarGamer Yesterday #50

I've seen the down arrows as an avatar on DU. LeftInTX Yesterday #56

yes, it is a well known anti-fascist logo Celerity Yesterday #60

I know nothing of bullet casings - how do you write a message on them? Are they large enough for a sharpie? jmbar2 Yesterday #57

It's been a thing since Luigi LeftInTX Yesterday #63

Clearly ideology-based killing to do that jmbar2 Yesterday #67

I'm now reading that it's this LeftInTX 19 hrs ago #70

Yes, TY, it appears to be that gamer meme. I stressed I needed to see the markings first and was just making a guess Celerity 19 hrs ago #71

And Bella Caio may simply be from the Netflix series Money Heist LeftInTX 17 hrs ago #72

According to my Zoomer son, Seeking Serenity Yesterday #64

This message was self-deleted by its author Seeking Serenity Yesterday #65

Schizophrenia can emerge in young adulthood. yardwork Yesterday #33

Those seem like awfully long phrases to fit on a casing. Wiz Imp Yesterday #51

Makers marks Liberal In Texas Yesterday #15

No. Someone had engraved messages on the case Melon Yesterday #20

No he engraved them with dumb shit. herding cats Yesterday #21

Engraved. herding cats Yesterday #17

The shooter kind of looks like Charlie Kirk JI7 Yesterday #5

geeky? democratsruletheday Yesterday #11

The pic at this link JI7 Yesterday #19

Seems he was raised in a UpInArms Yesterday #40

With a proportional tooth to gum ratio? QueerDuck Yesterday #66

Have fun with the self-own, suckers. Heidi Yesterday #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Crunchy Frog Yesterday #16

removed TheProle Yesterday #23

Sorry, not what I intended. I'll delete the post. Crunchy Frog Yesterday #27

Thanks TheProle Yesterday #28

IF the reports of the engravings are accurate, your framing is not going to hold up. Celerity Yesterday #18

You don't think "fascist catch" is a common manufacturer stamp? egduj Yesterday #22

Yeah, I took... SickOfTheOnePct Yesterday #29

That press conference was a joke. Self-congratulating how "great they were" in the capture. Only problem is lostincalifornia Yesterday #39

This guy was right wing. They appear to have reached the "eat your own" phase. Scrivener7 Yesterday #45

Where are you getting that he's right wing? SickOfTheOnePct Yesterday #47

Last I looked, homophobia is a republican family value. Scrivener7 Yesterday #53

Post #19 above has a link to pictures of him wearing a tsf tee shirt. rubbersole Yesterday #58

I'm pretty sure the person in the Team Trump shirt in that post is Kirk himself. Wiz Imp Yesterday #61

OK. Thank you. rubbersole 23 hrs ago #69

Nick Fuentes hated Charlie Kirk Wiz Imp Yesterday #59

Hating Charlie Kirk from the right? Look up Nick Fuentes/Groypers and Laura Loomer. RockRaven Yesterday #62

FOX to announce war on the Unaffiliated. Sneederbunk Yesterday #54