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| Ryan Martinez with the weapon. Detail of photo by Albuquerque Journal. |
Arrest Warrant Reveals Details of Hate Crime at Onate Statue Prayerful Protest
The Red Nation's statement: Shooter's gun jammed, planned to shoot others
By Brenda Norrell
Censored News
ESPANOLA, New Mexico -- The arrest warrant for the man who shot Jacob Johns, Hopi and Akimel O'odham, reveals details of the attempted murder of the peacemaker at the prayerful protest of the rededication of the Juan de Onate statue.
Ryan David Martinez, the shooter, was wearing a Make America Great Again, MAGA, red cap. After his arrest, Martinez laughed when shown a photo of him holding the gun that fired the shot.
Censored News
ESPANOLA, New Mexico -- The arrest warrant for the man who shot Jacob Johns, Hopi and Akimel O'odham, reveals details of the attempted murder of the peacemaker at the prayerful protest of the rededication of the Juan de Onate statue.
The shooter aimed his gun at a second person before fleeing, driving in the wrong lane south toward Pojoajue Pueblo during the chase.
Earlier in the day the shooter made racist comments to the children at the shrine during his actions to disrupt the gathering.
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| Ryan Martinez shown wearing MAGA cap at gathering. Witnesses said he was searching for security camercas when this photo was taken at the event. |
Ryan David Martinez, the shooter, was wearing a Make America Great Again, MAGA, red cap. After his arrest, Martinez laughed when shown a photo of him holding the gun that fired the shot.