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VMA131Marine

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1. Heartbreaking. 💔

Reply to SouthBayDem (Original post)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 06:41 PM

Dec 16

The most likely suspect I can think of would be a disgruntled student or former student or, because the professor was a Portuguese national, it’s some deranged MAGA who thinks they are doing Trump’s bidding.

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MIT professor shot, killed at Brookline, Massachusetts, home; Investigation ongoing [View all] SouthBayDem Dec 16 OP

Heartbreaking. 💔 VMA131Marine Dec 16 #1

The timing is quite concerning too SouthBayDem Dec 16 #2

I think it's the same guy Prairie Gates Dec 16 #3

Just having that discussion w/ Mr. Dahlia. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #5

One can't help but wonder. yellow dahlia Dec 16 #6

Hopefully, a lot of nearby homes have ring cameras wolfie001 Dec 16 #4

since it's being left out of all the stories- he was jewish. mopinko Dec 16 #7

Two points Prairie Gates Wednesday #9

One of my former professors was shot by a disgruntled student RazorbackExpat Wednesday #8