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|    BeamMeUpScotty to Leroy N. Soetoro    |
|    Re: Darwin award bodybuilder Greg Plitt     |
|    23 Jan 15 18:34:18    |
      IRS.FBI.NSA.CIA.EPA.ObamaCare.gov       From: I-WAS-JUST-GANG-PROBED-BY-THE-ObamaRegime-SPY-NETWORK@IRS.       BI.NSA.CIA.EPA.ObamaCare.gov              XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, alt.california, sac.politics       XPost: alt.politics.democrats              On 1/23/2015 4:54 PM, Leroy N. Soetoro wrote:       > http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/bodybuilder-running-train-killed-       > cops-article-1.2085935       >       > A bodybuilder who was struck and killed by a train was reportedly       > attempting to outrun the locomotive on its own tracks for a promo shoot       > when he died.       >       > Law enforcement sources told TMZ that 37-year-old actor, model and       > bodybuilder Greg Plitt was trying to prove the effectiveness of an energy       > drink when he harrowingly dashed before the train in Burbank, Calif.       > Saturday.       >              Maybe he should have been working on the effectiveness of an       intelligence drink that boosted the IQ.                     > The Superman-like move, showcasing him as being "more powerful than a       > locomotive," instead tragically cost him his life.       >       > Police confirmed to the Daily News Tuesday that video taken from the       > Metrolink commuter train captured the former Army Ranger dangerously       > "running on the rails" ahead of the train before he suddenly disappears       > off camera.       >       > Due to the camera's high angle, "that portion there we're unable to see,"       > said Officer Josh Kendrick.       >       > Plitt was reportedly flexing his muscle for an energy drink promotion with       > Shadow Beverage, which lacked a proper permit, when the horrific accident       > occurred, NBC Los Angeles reported.       >       > The company touts caffeinated drinks called "No Fear" and "Whey Up."       >       > "It was unknown if he heard or saw the train," Kendrick said of Plitt's       > final moments while being trailed by the locomotive whose conductor       > allegedly blasted its whistle and attempted to slow down.       >       > Police have yet to review additional footage taken by two individuals who       > were with Plitt, he said.       >       > A detective told TMZ that there were multiple energy drink bottles near       > the tracks, suggesting that Plitt was hopped up on caffeine before making       > the dangerous run.       >       > Plitt, who was a West Point graduate and Captain and Ranger in the U.S.       > Army, was set to appear in the new Bravo reality TV series, "Friends to       > Lovers," before his fatal accident.       >       > ngolgowski@nydailynews.com       >       >       >              --- SoupGate/W32 v1.03        * Origin: LiveWire BBS -=*=- UseNet FTN Gateway (1:2320/1)    |
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