Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Shot In Arizona

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#######? Absolute madness.

I truly hope this was driven by something local like her office ignored a letter he wrote or something... and not driven by the national political atmosphere.

Yahoo is reporting that she was "fatally shot".

Yes, breaking banner on Yhaoo now is that she is dead.

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TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Seven people have been shot at a "Congress on Your Corner" event held by Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Saturday morning.

It happened just after 10 a.m. at the Safeway on Ina and Oracle, Pima County Sheriff's Department spokesman Jason Ogan said.

The Associated Press is confirming that Rep. Giffords has been shot in the incident.

KOLD News 13 has crews at the scene.

Stay tuned to KOLD News 13 on your television, computer, and mobile phone for updates.

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Congresswoman killed, others injured in shooting: report

TUCSON, Arizona (Reuters) - Representative Gabrielle Giffords was fatally shot during a public appearance on Saturday, National Public Radio said.

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TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Seven people have been shot at a "Congress on Your Corner" event held by Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Saturday morning.

It happened just after 10 a.m. at the Safeway on Ina and Oracle, Pima County Sheriff's Department spokesman Jason Ogan said.

The Associated Press is confirming that Rep. Giffords has been shot in the incident.

University Medical Center officials have confirmed 4 have died from the shooting. Seven injured.

KOLD News 13 has crews at the scene.

Stay tuned to KOLD News 13 on your television, computer, and mobile phone for updates.

[Mr. Big Dog 10,747]

I guess times have changed, eh?

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Sheriff calling in to MSNBC saying she is still alive but in "very very critical" condition.

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Sheriff on MSNBC saying people like us (sheriffs?)are very very angry at whats happening in this country and we need to introspect a little and look at what we're doing with all our rhetoric on the radio and tv.

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NPR says:

The suspect ran off and was tackled by a bystander. He was taken into custody. Witnesses described him as in his late teens or early 20s.

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FNC reporting gunman shot, and in custody.

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Darci Slater from the hospital calling in to MSNBC and confirming she is still alive and in surgery.

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1 congressional aide killed, per AP.

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MSNBC - 9mm glock recovered from the scene.

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Let's pray for them. I'll add this to my list of assassination attempts on contemporary American politicians so other posters can quickly dismiss it as irrelevant.

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Let's pray for them. I'll add this to my list of assassination attempts on contemporary American politicians so other posters can quickly dismiss it as irrelevant.

And if the shooter is Muslim you can excommunicate him too!

Seriously though what a sad situation.