Out-of-state gangs 'invaded' N'Orleans

Clint · Post by **Clint** » Sat Sep 17, 2005 10:16 am

IN KATRINA'S WAKE

Out-of-state gangs

'invaded' N'Orleans

Used boats, SUVs to enter city, turn it

into 'free-fire zone,' says military analyst

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Posted: September 17, 2005

1:00 a.m. Eastern

Ã‚© 2005 WorldNetDaily.com

Well-organized, heavily armed, out-of-state street gangs from as far away as Memphis, Dallas and Miami invaded New Orleans during the Hurricane Katrina evacuation of the city and turned it into a "free-fire zone," said military analyst Col. David Hunt.

Hunt made the charges on Fox News Channel's "O'Reilly Factor" last night, saying local police forces were unprepared, outgunned and overwhelmed.

The rest of this article is a MUST READ!!!

http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/artic ... E_ID=46373

Accountable · Post by **Accountable** » Sat Sep 17, 2005 10:30 am

What did I miss? They claim these guys are there, but haven't made arrests. How can they be sure?

Clint · Post by **Clint** » Sat Sep 17, 2005 10:46 am

Accountable wrote: What did I miss? They claim these guys are there, but haven't made arrests. How can they be sure?
People died of gun shot wounds and slit throats rather than flooding. It isn't conclusive evidence but it is a sign that something went terribly wrong.

randall · Post by **randall** » Sat Sep 17, 2005 12:06 pm

randall again,

Reminds of that profound statement made by a member of the US forces in Vietnam to a reporter.

"We had to destroy the village sir, to save it."

:-1