While the United states Armed Forces (private mercenaries) are stationed at 737 bases, in 130 nations around the world, defending “all freedom-loving people everywhere in the world,” Lake County, florida statute enforcement officers, at 1:30 in the morning, fatally shoots Andrew Scott, a 26-year-old resident of Leesburg.  The SEOs had not announced their presence, and Scott opened the door holding a sidearm.

       [added 5/24/2022] Thanks to G. Edward Griffin for this entry.

Subsequent Events:

10/6/2012                   10/20/2012                  2/15/2013

References:

Andrew Scott: Outrage as police shoot and kill the wrong man in hunt for attempted murder suspect | Daily Mail Online.htm
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2174381/Andrew-Scott-Outrage-police-shoot-kill-wrong-man-hunt-attempted-murder-suspect.html

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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