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2023-04-09 16:34:44 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Garrett Foster was not black. See “Foster, 28, was killed in downtown Austin Saturday night … Foster, who was white, was crossing an intersection and visibly carrying an AK-47 rifle — which is legal in Texas — when Perry drove toward the crowd.” https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/31/daniel-perry-austin-protest-garrett-foster/ and: https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2020/07/31/protester-fatally-shot-in-texas-identified-as-army-sgt/amp/

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• Garrett Foster was not black. See “Foster, 28, was killed in downtown Austin Saturday night … Foster, who was white, was crossing an intersection and visibly carrying an AK-47 rifle — which is legal in Texas — when Perry drove toward the crowd.” https://www.texastribune.org/2020/07/31/daniel-perry-austin-protest-garrett-foster/ and: https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2020/07/31/protester-fatally-shot-in-texas-identified-as-army-sgt/amp/