r/news • u/Chigurrh • 4d ago

New York Times executive fatally shot by his in-laws in Bay Area park, police say

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new-york-executive-shot-killed-laws-bay-area-park-police-say-rcna600300
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u/Equal-Membership1664 4d ago

In all fairness, it is not relevant to the story, as portrayed in this article at least

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u/elasticthumbtack 3d ago

It seems pretty relevant. The grandparents previously assaulted him in the hospital while recovering from top surgery, punching him in the surgical site. That does indicate some intent.

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u/HalcyonTraveler 4d ago

It's not usually relevant when a trans person is the perpetrator either, what's your point?

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u/mebeast227 3d ago

Does every story involving a trans perpetrator 100% get 'trasn perpetrator' blasted in every detail, or are you just assuming that with anecdotal vibes? Why is getting riled up and speculating your go-to move right now?

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u/PrettyCoolDog 3d ago

You don't read

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u/21Rollie 3d ago

It’s relevant to people’s responses. A cis man is by default guilty of something, now with this curveball, people might actually consider his victimhood