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Train gunman 'dumbfounded' by terrorist tag, says was hungry: lawyer
A gunman who attacked passengers on a high-speed train in France two days ago is "dumbfounded" at having been taken for an Islamist militant and says he only intended to rob people on board because he was hungry, his lawyer said on Sunday. As details emerged of the gunman's early adult life in Spain, lawyer Sophie David said her client -- now in detention near Paris -- also looked ill and malnourished.
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So this starving man managed to round up over a thousand dollars of firearms and ammunition, but couldn't round up a croissant?
He has a very particular set of skills, just not the ones needed to be a decent human being.
These skills don't include shooting. He had a jam after a few shots. Incompetent along with all his other lacks.
Hmmm... I am less inclined to help those that stick a gun in my face. How much did it cost for him to buy those weapons? He could have sold them on the black market and made a nice profit... I am sure more than enough to purchase himself breakfast, lunch and dinner for at least a couple of days.