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maxsolomon

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11. Awful awful awful.

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Original post)

Mon Apr 28, 2025, 03:10 PM

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The suspect was known to Van police as mentally unstable.

I walk through Pike Place Market in Seattle several times a month - an attack like this could happen any day because vehicles and pedestrians mix on that street. At least the Market is doing a test program this summer banning private vehicles on crowded days.

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Several people killed after SUV rams into Vancouver street festival [View all] muriel_volestrangler Sunday OP

Lapu Lapu is a Filipino festival Sanity Claws Sunday #1

Looks like the driver...... MacDo Sunday #3

Thank you for that information Sanity Claws Sunday #4

A mental health issue like being evil, maybe? Aristus Sunday #5

Canada's elections are tomorrow Prairie Gates Sunday #2

This is horrifying. And a secondary horror is that my first thought was, "Please don't let this be an American Scrivener7 Sunday #6

My little west central Florida town has a big Arts show about 3 times a year. The town places baracades and mitch96 Sunday #7

My first thought was "which Vancouver, Washington or British Columbia?". Kind of surprised it was B.C. FadedMullet Sunday #8

All this reading BidenRocks Sunday #9

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation link in the OP includes 'canada/british-columbia' in the URL muriel_volestrangler Monday #10

Awful awful awful. maxsolomon Monday #11

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