Comment on US | ‘No Kings’ demonstrator dies after being shot at Utah protest, police say

IndustryStandard@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• psx_crab@lemmy.zip ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  The man, Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, had apparently been shot by a man who had been part of the event’s peacekeeping team

  Second sentence of the article.

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  • IndustryStandard@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Why is it missing from the headline? Passive voice strikes again.

    And what is a ‘peacekeeping team’? Surely that is not the police because then it would say police. Right?

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    • Cavemanfreak@programming.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Presumably they were hired in some capacity by the organizers to look for threats exactly like this. And no, I believe they are not policemen.

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