Man Defending Home from Angry BLM Protesters Is an Attorney Who Has Fought Police Brutality

Tré Goins-Phillips : Jun 30, 2020
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"I'm not some kind of extreme, you know, anti-Black Lives Matter guy. I do these cases. I have been doing them for decades ... I'm not the enemy of people that really care about black lives, but I'm apparently the enemy of the terrorists and the Marxists that are running this organization." -Mark McCloskey

[Faithwire.com] You might not know who Mark McCloskey is, but by now, you've definitely seen the pictures of him and his wife brandishing guns as a mob of protesters headed their direction... (Image: Twitter Screengrab /via Faithwire)

...When the angry group began storming toward the McCloskeys—both of whom are personal injury attorneys—they came out of their home with guns, Mark with an AR-15-style rifle and Patricia, his wife, with a pistol...

McCloskey told KMOV-TV that a "mob of at least 100" rioters "smashed through the historic wrought-iron gates of Portland Place, destroying them, rushed towards my home where my family was having dinner outside, and put us in fear of our lives."

"This is all private property," he added. "There are no public sidewalks or public streets. We were told that we would be killed, our home burned, and our dog killed. We were all alone facing an angry mob"...

"I'm not some kind of extreme, you know, anti-Black Lives Matter guy," McCloskey continued. "I do these cases. I have been doing them for decades. I mean, I have on the wall of my conference room—I've got an anti-slavery broadsheet, the abolitionist broadsheet from 1832. It's been there as long as I've owned this building. I mean, I'm not the enemy of people that really care about black lives, but I'm apparently the enemy of the terrorists and the Marxists that are running this organization"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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