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Doubt Cast On Possible Obama Assasination Attempt
Riehl World View — One of three, or possibly four men recently arrested on gun charges in Colorado is 28 year-old Tharin Gartrell. TMZ has a mug shot and it's alleged the individuals had tattoos popular among certain White Supremicist groups. Classmates dot com has a Tharin Gartrell graduating from Fort Morgan High School in Fort Morgan Colorado in 1999. The age parameters may well fit. See here for more Sources tell NBC the two men had tattoos and jewelry popular with white supremacists. Authorities plan to release more ...

Man With Scope Rifle Arrested in Denver
Hit & Run — This just in, from the Denver Post: Federal authorities have scheduled a press conference for Tuesday afternoon amid reports that a fortunate traffic stop by Aurora Police may have disrupted an assassination attempt against Barack Obama. KUSA-TV is reporting that two men have been arrested on weapons charges after the traffic stop early Sunday. The first man, identified by the station as Tharin Gartrell, 28, was charged with suspicion of being a felon in possession of a weapon after police found two rifles, a high-powered scope and ...

Democratic National Convention 2008: Federal Authorities to Address Reports of a Disrupted Assassination Attempt Against Barack Obama
(Obsolete Feed) — I hope these reports are overblown: Federal authorities have scheduled a press conference for Tuesday afternoon amid reports that a fortunate traffic stop by Aurora Police may have disrupted an assassination attempt against Barack Obama. KUSA-TV is reporting that two men have been arrested on weapons charges after the traffic stop early Sunday. The first man, identified by the station as Tharin Gartrell, 28, was charged with suspicion of being a felon in possession of a weapon after police found two rifles, a high-powered scope and ...

BREAKING NEWS: Obama assassination plot
The Reaction — By Michael J.W. Stickings From Denver's CBS affiliate: "CBS4 has now learned at least four people are under arrest in connection with a possible plot to kill Barack Obama at his Thursday night acceptance speech in Denver. All are being held on either drug or weapons charges." For more, see The Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News. Memeorandum has the reaction.

Obama Assassination Plot
Outside The Beltway | OTB — Obama Assassination Plot Reports from several Colorado sources (although, curiously, not yet WaPo or the NYT) about an assassination plot against Barack Obama has the blogosphere abuzz. [image] [image] [image] Denver’s CBS 4 appears to have broken the story: CBS4 has learned at least four people are under arrest in connection with a possible plot to kill Barack Obama at his Thursday night acceptance speech in Denver. All are being held on either drug or weapons charges. CBS4 Investigator Brian Maass ...

4 Arrested in Possible Assassination Plot Against Obama
The Moderate Voice — ... The four men were arrested following a “fortunate traffic stop.” (Politics West) The first of the four men who have now been arrested was stopped for driving erratically. The driver, Tharin Gartrell, was stopped for driving erratically. ( ...

Denver: Authorities downplay assassination plot on Obama, will not press charges
BuzzFlash.org - Progressive News and Commentary with an Attitude | Fight Ignorance: Read BuzzFlash — ... with threatening an assassination. The plot began to unfurl Sunday morning after a routine traffic stop of Tharin Gartrell, who was found to have weapons, drugs, and other illegal materials in the rented vehicle he was driving. Gartrell then led authorities to hotel rooms where two others implicated in the plot, Shawn Robert Adolf and Nathan Johnson, were also arrested. After what they call an " ...