User:Hutcher/Loughner
Jared Lee Loughner
Jan 8th - Pre shooting
[edit]- "Loughner had an altercation with his father on Saturday, just hours before he allegedly opened fire in a grocery story parking lot where six people died and 14 were wounded. Loughner's father saw him take a black bag out of a car trunk. When the father approached, his mumbling son took off running and the father chased him in his car, investigators said. Police haven't said what was in the bag, but they continue to search for it."[1]
- "Also that morning, Loughner was stopped by police after running a red light. When the officer determined that there were no outstanding warrants for Loughner, he was allowed to proceed to his destination with a warning to drive carefully."[1]
- "Loughner was stopped at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Saturday by an Arizona Game and Fish Department officer, according to a statement released by the department."
| “ | They do not routinely make traffic stops, except when public safety is at risk, such as running a red light. The officer took Mr. Loughner's driver's license and vehicle registration information and ran it through dispatch. The check came back with no wants nor any outstanding warrants on either the subject or his vehicle. | ” |
Jan 8th - Shooting
[edit]"Later that morning, at 10:11 a.m., Loughner allegedly shot Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in the head and sprayed the crowd around her with rounds from a 9mm Glock handgun."[1]
Post arrest
[edit]- Jan 10: Judy Clarke, lawyer of Unabomber Ted Kaczynski and Susan Smith takes the case.[2]