Didn’t See That Coming

A memorial for LaVoy Finicum as seen on February 4, 2016, in Malheur National Forest, Ore., after he was shot and killed by police on U.S. Highway 395 north of Burns. (Photo by Alex Milan Tracy) *** Please Use Credit... A memorial for LaVoy Finicum as seen on February 4, 2016, in Malheur National Forest, Ore., after he was shot and killed by police on U.S. Highway 395 north of Burns. (Photo by Alex Milan Tracy) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field *** MORE LESS
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Two pieces of breaking news on the Oregon standoff: The local sheriff has ruled that the police shooting of standoff leader Lavoy Finicum was justified, but five FBI agents are under investigation for allegedly either lying about or covering up two shots that one of them fired at Finicum, but which apparently missed.

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