A 32-year old hero driving a Waldrum Brother’s delivery truck is responsible for the death of 6 Anti-Trump protesters that were blocking traffic while chanting “Dump Trump” in the middle of a Seattle freeway.
The accident occurred near an I-15 off-ramp today around 5:15 PM. According to witnesses, a crowd of approximately 16 individuals pulled their vehicles to the side of the freeway and created a barricade by linking their arms together.
The protester’s actions immediately hindered the flow of traffic and motorists became upset at what many of them viewed as an unwanted obstacle preventing them from getting home after a long day at work. A few of the protesters were seen holding signs that read – “Not My President” or “Love Trumps Hate” and all protesters were chanting – “Dump Trump”.
After dealing with angry motorist for about 5-minutes, the group of protesters moved aside to allow the backed-up vehicles to resume their commute. Once a steady-flow of traffic resumed, the group of protesters once again linked arms to create a barricade for a second time.
It was at this time when Richard L. Porter, a 32-year-old Seattle resident employed by Waldrum Brother’s (a local appliance store) as a delivery driver quickly approached the chain of Anti-Trump protesters. According to Porter, he was driving with the current flow of traffic (around 80-MPH) when the obstruction created by the protesters seemed to appear out of nowhere.
By the time the protesters were visible to Porter – he didn’t have enough time to fully stop and though he did slam on his brakes and attempted to swerve, he ultimately...
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I know this link can't be trusted, but do you think something like this would get more news coverage, if true?http://www.snopes.com/anti-trump-protesters-killed-on-freeway/
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ReplyDeleteThe linked article says he was going 45 mph, not 80.
ReplyDeleteI do not trust Snopes either, but I am pretty sure that if six anti Trump protesters got killed it would be leading all news sites.
The Seattle Tribune is a SATIRICAL news site. Go to bottom of page, click disclaimer, READ.
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http://theseattletribune.com/6-dead-after-truck-collides-with-anti-trump-protesters-on-freeway/
This is why we can't have nice protests.
ReplyDeleteSo cool! Finally, a civilian kills terrorists! Even if by accident, all good.
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