I’m not going to take a position on the motive for Mr Rich’s killing, or possible suspects. But I do want to point out the general level of media silence. Take these facts and change the names – imagine Trump’s email had been hacked, and then a staffer with possible ties to wikileaks was inexplicably shot dead. Imagine this poor young man had been a Kremlin whistleblower, or a Chinese hacker, or an Iranian blogger.
If this, as yet unsolved, murder had ties to anyone other than Hillary Clinton, would it be being so ritually and rigourously ignored by the MSM?
by Kit
Last month Seth Rich, a data analyst who worked for the DNC, was shot near his home in Washington DC. He was on the phone to his girlfriend when it happened. Police were called to the scene and discovered the young man’s body at roughly 4.20am. It was reported that Rich was “covered in bruises”, shot “several times” and “at least once in the back”.
The New York Daily News reported:
…police have found little information to explain his death. At this time, there are no suspects, no motive and no witnesses in Rich’s murder.
While initial theories were that the killing was robbery or mugging gone wrong, the Washington Post said:
There is no immediate indication that robbery was a motive in the attack…but it has not been ruled out as a possibility.”
Rich’s family have also reported that nothing was taken:
[Rich’s] hands…
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