Topic: Sniper Operations

2 chapters across the catalog

Nate Kornacki analyzes video footage from the Charlie Kirk shooting, noting the lack of immediate crowd reaction to the sound of the shot. He suggests the acoustics indicate a suppressed weapon or a smaller caliber rather than an unsuppressed .30-06. The possibility of a professional hit from a concealed location, such as a nearby room or stairwell, is explored as an alternative to the official lone-gunman narrative.

Florida Representative Cory Mills, a former sniper and special operations veteran, appears in a CNN clip arguing that the security failures were "intentional" rather than "feckless." Mills highlights the basic nature of establishing a "range fan" and "sketch map," noting that a building 160 yards from the stage is an obvious threat that should have been secured. He calls for a full Congressional investigation into the "organized group" he believes aided the shooter.