Fascist arrested after shooting at indigenous protest against conquistador statue in New Mexico, injuring one man

https://www.kob.com/new-mexico/man-charged-with-juan-de-onate-statue-protest-shooting/

Thankfully the peacekeeper who was shot survived, and the gun jammed before he could shoot more people.

Response from the organisers of the protest: https://youtu.be/yJQycp1H5sQ

Their press release: https://therednation.org/press-release-the-red-nation-account-of-thursdays-shooting/

Footage (CW): https://youtu.be/QiQms32gROc

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ProbablyKaffe@lemmygrad.ml · 11 pts · 2y

The man he shot is in the hospital and has a recovery fund: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-jacob-johns-recover-from-terrorist-shooting

damnthefilibuster@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 2y

I thought the headline was from the original article and I was like… that’s good (and bold) of the news media!

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