Sentence examples for staged shootings from inspiring English sources

The superb climax of Tishomingo Blues takes place in a civil war battle recreation event where real shootings and staged shootings within a narrative – all within the context of the pretence of the novel, of course – chase each other.

The rival camps in the clerk's race here contend that local spin doctors may have staged the shootings to evoke a kind of perverse nostalgia, and thus voter sympathy.

"Obama staged the shootings in Colorado"?

Shortly before their first live performance on Thursday, the group explained that its name directly lampoons the belief held by so-called "truthers" or "hoaxers" that government-paid actors are deployed to staged school shootings or cooked-up terrorist attacks to pose as grieving relatives.

Most comprehensive was the horror section, in whose narrow aisles I keenly remember begging my parents to let me check out a copy of "Faces of Death" — the notorious pre-Internet mondo anthology of both real and convincingly staged car accidents, shootings, and decapitations — the complete series of which took up an entire shelf at Video Magic.

The information being released by the authorities did not match the information the bloggers were unearthing, and the latter quickly deduced that, like other "mass shootings" staged by the government, in Newtown, Connecticut, and elsewhere, this was a "false flag" operation.

- Dave Mustaine, head honcho of the still-touring-somehow band Megadeth and a person who was too big of an asshole even for Metallica, decided to use the "crowd banter" portion of a Singapore show to suggest that President Obama staged the mass shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin in order to justify passing a gun ban.

Boko Haram, named as a terrorist organization by the U.S. last month, has staged bombings, drive-by shootings, kidnappings and mass assaults in northern Nigeria for the last four years in a bid to impose Islamic law and ban secular education.

It's probably the first theatrical production ever staged with a foul-shooting contest for the audience at intermission.

In 2010 the group started to stage drive-by shootings on government targets in revenge for his killing.

With others -- Gudrun Ensslin, Holger Meins, Jan-Carl Raspe and Irmgard Möller, among them -- they staged a string of robberies, shootings and bombings of American Army bases that ended with the arrest of those six in 1972.