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Originally Posted By phb1gt: Article about the deceased shitbag copkiller: http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/20140304phoenix-police-chief-man-shootout-suspect-attempted-murder-abrk.html TLDR: Shitty family, drugs, career felon, shot a guy last month. View Quote Screw scumbag criminals - regardless of how many times they are incarcerated. He took a good guy. Glad that Hobbs got him. It is US vs. THEM. Yes, I am angry.
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http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/03/05/video-citizen-asks-for-moment-of-silence-to-honor-slain-detective-at-council-meeting-mayors-response-results-in-some-very-pissed-off-officers/
Mayor refused to give a moment of silence. May the fuck be upon him. ETA made it hot |
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Damn, I just found this. What a loss.
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SIC SEMPER TYRANNIS
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Originally Posted By Ret_Puddle_Pirate:
I don't give a flying shit about the scumbag's family or his childhood. Lots of kids, unfortunately, grow up in foster homes without becoming a asshole. If there is an afterlife, I hope he burns in hell. Why does the news always want to share their "Lifes Story"? Screw scumbag criminals - regardless of how many times they are incarcerated. He took a good guy. Glad that Hobbs got him. It is US vs. THEM. Yes, I am angry. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By Ret_Puddle_Pirate:
Originally Posted By phb1gt:
Article about the deceased shitbag copkiller: http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/20140304phoenix-police-chief-man-shootout-suspect-attempted-murder-abrk.html TLDR: Shitty family, drugs, career felon, shot a guy last month. Screw scumbag criminals - regardless of how many times they are incarcerated. He took a good guy. Glad that Hobbs got him. It is US vs. THEM. Yes, I am angry. I agree, I wasn't trying to make excuses for this turd. I apologize if that's how it sounded. |
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"Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice... and moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue."-Barry Goldwater.
"Bad laws make socially advantageous acts illegal."-Milton Friedman |
It always has to be some scumbag who just got out of prison, who never should have been released.
Sad day. |
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I swear by my pretty floral bonnet, I will end you.....
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Originally Posted By phb1gt: I agree, I wasn't trying to make excuses for this turd. I apologize if that's how it sounded. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By phb1gt: Originally Posted By Ret_Puddle_Pirate: Originally Posted By phb1gt: Article about the deceased shitbag copkiller: http://www.azcentral.com/community/phoenix/articles/20140304phoenix-police-chief-man-shootout-suspect-attempted-murder-abrk.html TLDR: Shitty family, drugs, career felon, shot a guy last month. Screw scumbag criminals - regardless of how many times they are incarcerated. He took a good guy. Glad that Hobbs got him. It is US vs. THEM. Yes, I am angry. I agree, I wasn't trying to make excuses for this turd. I apologize if that's how it sounded. |
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Originally Posted By ragedracer1977:
A member who I think wishes to remain un-named sent me some pictures earlier and asked me to post them. http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0275_zps1f5890d0.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0277_zpsd7c5b5a0.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0263_zps8be4c4ba.jpg View Quote I'm planning on stopping by there tomorrow on my home from work |
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My Father and Grand-Father were both police in some capacity. My dad was a deputy, patrolman, and finally a detective. I can't imagine how hard this would be. Prayers for the family of the officers involved.
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Tu ne cede malis, sed contra audentior ito
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My respect and condolences to them.
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"When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty."
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Sunday, March 23 *** 100 Club of AZ Tribute Ride for John Hobbs ***
Please join us for a Free police escorted motorcycle ride around our community to honor fallen detective John Hobbs. This 69.3 Mile Tribute Ride starts with kick stands up at noon from Harley-Davidson of Scottsdale, 15600 N. Hayden Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 to 101S to 202W to 51N to 101W to 17N to Carefree Hwy to Cave Creek Road ending up at Hideaway by 1:30PM. There will be a 3PM Auction at Hideaway with Raffle drawings afterwards. We have our usual huge prizes including rifles donated by Dillon Precision of Scottsdale, Tiffany bracelet from E.D. Marshalls, Alice Cooper signed guitar and more items to come. We look forward to seeing you there! |
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RIP brother
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"The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools." -- Thucydides
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He died so that others may live. God bless and keep him and his people.
RIP. |
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RIP
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R.I.P. Detective J. Hobbs and prayers sent for your family... By ALL accounts, we all lost a good man.
B2 Please IM if anything is being set up for the family; most especially the kids. ETA: Prayers also sent for the surviving officer... I can't imagine. |
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Oh Almighty God, Whose Great Power And Eternal Wisdom Embraces The Universe,
Watch Over All Policemen and Law Enforcement Officers. Protect Them From Harm In The Performance Of Their Duty To Stop Crime, Robberies, Riots And Violence. We Pray, Help Them Keep Our Streets, And Homes Safe Day And Night. We Recommend Them To Your Loving Care Because Their Duty Is Dangerous. Grant Them Your Unending Strength And Courage In Their Daily Assignments. Dear God, Protect These Brave Men, Grant Them Your Almighty Protection, Unite Them Safely With Their Families After Duty Has Ended. Amen. Godspeed Det. J Hobbs. |
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RIP
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RIP brother in blue. May God look after your family in their time of need. If there is a link to donate would someone please send me the link.
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RIP
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Originally Posted By ColtXM177: View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Originally Posted By ColtXM177: Originally Posted By wwace: Originally Posted By ragedracer1977: I would not go so far as to say we were good friends, but we knew each other, spent time together, and some deals on gun stuff. For those that don't know him he was a TRUE Sheep Dog. He worked a very dangerous job, he was diligent in his training. This is a big loss. Talked to a guy in the know. Looks like John was hit, went down, and then returned fire striking the subject several times, possibly did kill him. Don't know for sure. He didn't fucking give up. Godspeed Brother. He did! |
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Have Shotgun, Will Travel
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"Don't waste your good whiskey on a bad day"... Matt Breeding, 2008.
"The hardest thing in this world is to live in it"... Buffy Anne Summers, May 22, 2001 |
Can somebody post a link to some of his threads?
I didn't know him but I think I remember seeing him on here. I remmeber folks avatars better than names. At any rate, this whole thing is just awful. |
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"Don't waste your good whiskey on a bad day"... Matt Breeding, 2008.
"The hardest thing in this world is to live in it"... Buffy Anne Summers, May 22, 2001 |
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Originally Posted By KampusKop:
Can somebody post a link to some of his threads? I didn't know him but I think I remember seeing him on here. I remmeber folks avatars better than names. At any rate, this whole thing is just awful. View Quote http://www.ar15.com/forums/t_5_49/147957_Fitting_a_1911_Thumb_Safety.html http://www.ar15.com/forums/t_5_49/145879_I_Gift_for_my_Brother_in_Law.html His little boy: http://www.ar15.com/forums/t_5_39/141168_A_Different_Kind_of_Hi_Power_Happiness.html |
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RIP
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Never underestimate the power of stupid people in a large pack-BigDozer66
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the teletype just came across our departmental email....I feel sick we have lost a brother and his family is surely in my thoughts right now...very sad
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Fucking A
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Award 24/365 - Least likely to get an award
Award 24/365 - Most likely to bitch about not getting an award Screw you guys, I'm going home |
Makes me sick. So sad for his family.
I am so thankful to live in a country where men like him stand in the gap for us. God bless his family and prayers for them and the other detective. |
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"There are other issues involved, besides questions of fact." ~ Atlas Shrugged
------- "Because free men will never consent to give up the means of defending their liberties." |
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My hand is cramped up after all the time I spent on NorCal's crotch - XCRmonger
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RIP brother.
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The Phoenix Police Department announced Wednesday that funeral services for Detective John Hobbs, 43, will be Monday, March 10 at 10 a.m. at Christ's Church of the Valley located at 7007 W. Happy Valley Road in Peoria.
The burial will be following at Phoenix Memorial Park and Cemetery located at 200 W. Beardsley Road in Phoenix. The visitation will be held Sunday, March 9 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Surprise Funeral Care located at 16063 W. Bell Road in Surprise. |
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Detective Hobbs, thank you for your service to your community and country. Your commitment will never be forgotten, may God bless your family and friends.
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"Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid." Sun Solo
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Originally Posted By JohnSmith6073:
I reached out to John a few years ago for some work related stuff and knew him from another board, what a fantastic guy and a wealth of gun knowledge. hobbs5624 Post Count: 4061 Posts Per Day: 1.16 Last Login Date: 3/3/2014 1:33:08 PM MST Last Post Date: 3/3/2014 8:43:37 AM MST View Quote |
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RIP Det. Hobbs. |
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Prayers sent
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Damn prayers sent. R.I.P. Brother
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Unlocked due to popular request-well one guy, but I can do what I want!!!-Aimless
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Badges? We don't need no stinking BADGES!!!
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Thoughts and prayers to family and friends.
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"If you want to pray, pray before the fight, or pray after the fight. But when you are in the fight, you fight."
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Originally Posted By ragedracer1977:
A member who I think wishes to remain un-named sent me some pictures earlier and asked me to post them. http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0275_zps1f5890d0.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0277_zpsd7c5b5a0.jpg http://i300.photobucket.com/albums/nn10/webphotoalbum/DSC_0263_zps8be4c4ba.jpg View Quote I just stopped by the memorial. It's amazing how many people came by in just the few minutes I was there. I made sure to thank the 2 Officers that were standing watch for what they and all LEO do. |
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God bless and keep.
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Originally Posted By Goros:
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2014/03/05/video-citizen-asks-for-moment-of-silence-to-honor-slain-detective-at-council-meeting-mayors-response-results-in-some-very-pissed-off-officers/ Mayor refused to give a moment of silence. May the fuck be upon him. ETA made it hot View Quote I dont know much about this but that guy asking, may be a local pain to the council and it looks like they were at a different city but even so what is a moment of silence for a dead public employee. Shit that aint too hard to figure out. there are some real know it all assholes on city council . |
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Life member NRA, TSRA.
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http://www.policeone.com/officer-shootings/articles/6941202-Details-released-of-Phoenix-officers-fatal-shooting/
It sounds like his return fire killed the POS. |
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Unlocked due to popular request-well one guy, but I can do what I want!!!-Aimless
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My condolences to the friends and family who knew this man.
I am so sorry for your loss. I just went through this in October. I know how much it hurts, and I'll be thinking of you all. |
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