People who escaped the violence told an AFP reporter in the area that men with machine guns shot dead fleeing civilians, and torched entire villages and looted crops.
Furious at the deaths of Eric Garner and Michael Brown, two African-Americans who died in 2014 at the hands of white policemen, he took a gun and shot dead Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, a Hispanic cop and his Chinese-American partner, as they ate lunch in a patrol car in Brooklyn on December 20th.Mr Brinsley appears to have been deranged.
Friday's protest, organized by the Women's March on Washington, honored the protesters who were there every month and sought to expand their agenda, with a focus on what protesters called the coded NRA attacks on black and brown Americans and a failure to defend Philando Castile, a licensed gun owner shot dead by a police officer during a traffic stop in St Paul, Minnesota.
On Sunday afternoon police chief Edward Flynn identified the shooting victim as Sylville K Smith, and said he had a "lengthy arrest record" before he fled from a traffic stop, with a gun, and was shot dead by an officer.
A private in the Machine Gun Corps, who shot dead his wife because he wrongly thought she had given him venereal disease, said: "I only did my duty as I did in France".
The Israeli Army commander in the area said that Mr. Dabbabsi was wanted in the killing of a Jewish settler some years ago, and that when a Special Forces unit tried to arrest him, he reached for a gun and was shot dead.
On Sept. 6, 2016, Darren Seals, a 29-year-old Ferguson activist against gun violence, was found shot dead in a burning car in Riverview.
Winkler's critique echoes voices heard after the NRA remained silent after the shooting of Philando Castile, the black, law-abiding gun owner who was shot dead by a policeman last year.
Some members of the gun rights community were also upset when the NRA picked the wrong side in the July 2016 death of Philando Castile, a licensed gun owner who was shot dead by St. Paul, Minnesota, police as he was getting his concealed carry paperwork out of his glove compartment.
