華人男子僅因帶槍去教堂,被判25年監禁!
By 警張時刻
Summary
## Key takeaways - **Armed at Church, Facing 25 Years**: A man carrying a concealed weapon to church was detained by law enforcement, facing potential charges for carrying a weapon on church property. [03:41] - **Donation Refund Triggered Police Call**: The individual requested a refund for a church donation after experiencing personal hardships, which led to an email to the church that was misinterpreted as a threat, prompting the police response. [04:45], [05:33] - **Burned Own Bible, Denied Threats**: The man admitted to burning his own Bible at home but vehemently denied making any threats to burn the church or anyone else's Bible. [07:34], [07:48] - **Detained for Mental Health Evaluation**: Law enforcement determined the individual posed a danger to himself and others, leading to an emergency custody order for a mental health evaluation at a hospital. [13:53], [14:17] - **Seeking Help, Financial Strain**: The individual expressed a desire for help and mentioned financial difficulties preventing him from seeking therapy, viewing his actions as a 'call for help'. [11:58], [12:09]
Topics Covered
- Carrying a weapon on church property is illegal.
- Donating to a church doesn't guarantee positive outcomes.
- Burning a Bible is not a threat to others.
- Detention is not arrest, but allows for safety checks.
- Mental health evaluations can lead to emergency custody.
Full Transcript
Are you armed today?
>> I am a legal carrier.
>> I'm carrying with you right now.
>> I always carry you. If
>> I secure your weapon for a minute.
>> Yeah. Go ahead.
>> Okay.
>> Do what I have. Just for my safety, I
have a knife right there,
>> sir. Okay. Just don't
>> I'm going to detain you until I figure
out what we have here. Okay.
>> All right. Just sit tight.
>> Safer for you and safer for us.
>> What do you have in your car? Do you
have anything in your car?
>> Well, now that you mention that, there
is one round of magazine. I always keep
one in my car. Maybe a pepper spray.
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Hey, how are you? Can I talk to you
outside a minute?
>> Yeah, sure. Sure.
>> All right, cool. How are you today?
>> Uh, I'm doing good. I'm doing
>> Sure.
>> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.
>> What's happening?
>> Uh, he uh
>> Let's come over here if you don't mind.
Well, he uh he wants me to leave. So, I
am I showed him my ID. Okay. And I I am
actually leaving now.
>> Okay.
No complaints. Can I talk to you over
here? Yeah.
>> What's going on? Are you armed today?
>> Um I am.
>> Are you armed today?
>> I am a legal carrier.
>> Come on over here.
>> Okay.
>> Okay.
>> Whatever you want to know, you know.
>> Are you armed though today? Are you
carrying with you right now? I always
carry.
>> Okay. You carry?
>> Yes.
>> Okay.
>> So, if you want me I I I can leave the
premises. I don't have to, you know,
come back or or, you know, wear
anything. But
>> you have a concealer.
>> Yes, I do. I I can show you. I'm going
to reach into my wallet and
>> Okay. Where's your weapon?
>> Uh, it's on my right side. Can I put
this on the ground?
>> Say again. Yeah, you can put the Yeah,
put the coffee down over here.
>> Shuffling around.
>> Yeah, that's fine. Well, the reason why
I got called is I got a I got a call
about you coming to the church
>> that there was some type of possible
threat or something.
>> No, no. Here's my ID. And then you
wanted to see that. So, maybe I should
take this off, too.
>> Yeah, sure.
>> Yeah.
>> So,
>> would you mind just pulling your jacket
up so I can see where you're Can I just
>> Yeah. You don't want to have a check?
Okay.
>> That's okay. You You can feel it if you
want.
>> Technically, you can't have a weapon on
church property. It's not allowed unless
you're authorized by the church. Yeah,
you can't carry on church property or
school property concealed. Not not when
it's shown.
>> Correct.
>> Anytime.
>> I'm sorry about that. I did not.
>> You don't know?
>> I did not know. I thought
>> you had to take the test to get this.
>> I thought you can't enter
government buildings in you can't have a
weapon on church property or school
property at any time whether it's a
weapon or not.
>> I didn't know that. Okay.
Just don't reach for your weapon at all.
No.
>> If you will, I will take action. You
understand that?
>> I understand that.
>> So, how did I get contact with you
today?
>> Um, I think
>> why am I contacting you today?
>> I think I I don't know. Um, I think it
was because we were talking. Right. He's
stacked.
>> No.
>> I got an alert from Fairfax County about
you coming to the church. Did you make a
threat to the church?
>> No.
>> That you're going to
>> I did not make a threat.
>> You didn't make any type of
>> I did not make sent an email uh to I
think asking donation refund.
>> Who?
>> I don't know his last name.
>> Okay.
>> Somebody as part of the church.
>> Yes. I asked for a donation refund and
they returned it to me. So
Okay.
>> They returned it last.
>> So, why are you here today then?
>> Because I want to see what it's like
again to be here.
>> Okay. So, you made a donation. You
requested a refund back.
>> Because Yeah. I feel like the
relationship was kind of ruined.
>> We're here at the church.
>> Yeah. Because I got very angry. Not not
that kind of angry, but I got, you know,
in my email I said, you know, I
>> I'm out with the subject. If you could
keep one more unit coming, I'm at the
front entrance.
>> Subject is armed.
>> So, I made no threat to anyone.
>> Okay.
>> I am no threat to anybody.
>> I when I as I was actually very grateful
um at first um early on and that's why I
started making donations. It was 10% of
every paycheck. Um, and it was an
automatic donation, but on the bottom of
the paper, you know, 90-day tithing
challenge, tithing challenge,
>> it said if you know, if your life
doesn't improve after 90 days, ask for
your refund. So, what happened was
nearly the next day after my first
donation,
>> you know, life started going downhill
really fast and I I don't know, the next
a couple of weeks about a couple weeks
later, I got a very bad infection that
almost went to my eye. I got laid off
from my job. This and that. And
>> how does that deal with the church,
though?
>> It's it's a spiritual thing. Like it's
it's kind of like, you know, it's not a
direct connection, but I felt like, you
know, even people that I've met, they
said, "Oh, I I was sent by God or or
people would say these, you know,
spiritual things to me." And then I kind
of make an indirect connection. So, I
think, okay, well, now I want my refund
back.
>> There's a weapon on his right side.
>> Yeah. I showed him everything.
>> Okay.
>> So, that's the story. You have your
license on you handy?
>> Yeah. Well, I gave it You have it right
there.
>> Oh, I'm sorry. That's right. Okay. I
just was looking at that.
>> Do you still live on?
>> Yes.
>> Okay. So, what's your intentions today?
>> Who did you send a message to on
Instagram?
>> Instagram? Yeah.
>> I didn't send anybody a message on I
didn't send a direct message to anyone
on Instagram. Okay.
>> So,
>> did you make any statements online or
otherwise that you're going to burn the
church or burn the Bible?
Okay, the I did burn a Bible and that
was my Bible
>> where
>> in my house in the in the kitchen sink.
>> But I made no threats as in I'm going to
burn, you know, somebody's Bible or I'm
going to say I'm going to do such and
such action to No. What
>> if I secure your weapon for a minute?
>> Yeah, go ahead.
>> Okay. Do what I have for my safety. I
have a knife right there, too.
>> Okay. Just don't reach anything.
>> I'm not going to I was trying to
>> keep your hand up where I can see.
>> I was just trying to
>> just hold yourself still. I'm just going
to secure this until we're done. Okay.
>> Do what you got to do.
>> Okay.
>> Do what you got to do.
>> All right. Just sit tight.
>> Do what you got.
>> You have anything else on you? I'm going
to bet you down for my safety.
>> Did you get my knife?
>> I got I got it. I got it.
>> You got my knife?
>> Yes, I have your knife.
>> Okay.
>> Yeah. Go ahead and get your knife.
>> Actually, just leave him the way he is.
I got his weapon. He's good enough right
now. There's enough of us here.
>> There might be something sharp in the
wallet if you want to pass other.
>> Yeah. Yeah.
>> Here, let me take his wallet, too. Here,
I'll take it.
>> Yep.
>> You have anything else on you, sir?
>> Um, I don't. No, I don't. I'm going to
take the rest of them real quick. You
can check.
>> Actually, do me a favor, sir. I'm going
to detain you until I figure out what we
have here. Okay.
>> Okay.
>> All right. Just sit tight. Safer for you
and safer for us. Okay. Yeah, that's
fine. Whatever you need to do. I
>> You're not under arrest. You're just
being detained right now.
>> I understand. I
>> You don't have anything else on you? No,
>> I'm just patting you down. What do you
have in here?
>> What's that?
>> That's probably a first aid kit. You can
reach into my pocket.
>> You mind?
>> Yeah. Go ahead.
>> I just don't want to get
>> sharp or anything.
>> I don't think so.
>> Huh?
>> I don't think so. No, there's not.
There's nothing else in there. Might be
a portable battery for my cell phone.
>> That's my cell phone. That's my cell.
>> Yes,
>> that's my smartphone.
>> You want to put them in yours? combo to
mess.
>> No problem. You got an extra round.
>> That's not going to do any damage anyway
cuz you have my weapon.
>> What do you have in your car? Do you
have anything in your car?
>> Well, now that you mentioned that, there
is one round of uh magazine. I always
keep one in my car. Maybe a pepper
spray.
>> Um
>> I'm going to just sit you in here a
minute.
>> Okay.
>> Am I under arrest?
>> I said you're detained. You're not under
arrest.
>> Okay.
>> But I want to sort what we have here.
>> Okay. You don't have anything else on
you. I'm going to take these off. You
>> take that.
>> And sometimes if I'm anxiety now, I just
>> You ever thought about hurting yourself
or anything?
>> I am on
>> no hurting myself not as not as much in
the past more so. But
>> thought about hurting others?
>> No. A couple maybe a two months ago I
was on anti-depressants.
>> Okay. Have you thought about hurting
yourself?
>> There were times where for example when
I had an infection where I thought you
know damn I I this is a pretty bad life.
How how long ago was that?
>> Uh maybe a month ago.
>> Okay.
>> Um
>> did you talk to anybody about this?
>> Yeah, I not really. No therapist. I
didn't want to really bother my family
or anyone else with this stuff.
>> So, have you come here today to
>> for any reasons to hurt anybody or
yourself?
>> No.
>> You come to a church armed
>> and you're not on the security team and
you're not working with me?
>> I go to a lot of places armed so I can't
>> Okay. Well, you have to know where you
can and can't carry armed.
>> That I should.
>> Correct. You should know that. Correct.
Yes.
>> If you're concealed weapon.
>> All right. Just sit tight for me. Okay.
You're not. Like I said, you're not
under arrest. You're being detained
right now for your safety mind. And um
then we'll go from there with the car.
Okay.
What kind of car is that? It's a twodoor
Mercedes coupe.
What's this? What is this?
>> Oh, that's a tracker for my wallet.
>> Okay. Like an air tag?
>> Yes. You want to know some of some some
things that I've said and some
>> You work for the government?
>> I did, but
>> so how long ago?
>> I was laid off on August 17th.
>> Why do you still have an ID?
>> That because I am waiting for them to
collect it.
>> Huh?
>> I'm waiting for them to collect it. That
was actually from a previous employer. I
sent them an email, my security officer,
a while back. This is expired in a week.
>> I'm not using that.
>> I understand.
>> Some of the things I've probably said or
>> to friends or family, I'm really just
asking for help. I It's kind of a call
for help.
>> Okay. It looks like you want some help.
>> Yeah.
>> You want to go see a therapist today?
>> Uh, see, that's the problem. I don't
think I can afford that.
>> Okay. Well, we can get we can get you,
>> you know, maybe tomorrow. Maybe I have.
>> Would you want us to Would you want us
to have you talk to one? It appears to
me that you're asking you want to talk
to somebody today. I can get you there.
>> I I don't Maybe I should just contact my
family. I've never hurt anybody. You can
look at my background. I've never hurt
myself.
>> I have had,
>> you know, depressive episodes in the
past and they were pretty bad, but even
then I never hurt anybody. So check my
background.
Anything about this? I don't think so.
The sheep. No hairspray. You think we
should take it or no?
>> No. Spray.
>> Yeah.
>> Or we can spray it out.
>> We'll take it.
>> What do we got? So, it had a backpack.
Well, what stuff in here?
>> So, in this backpack was the uh
>> Do you want to take this and put the gun
in it or we can't put that in there?
>> No, there's no sense of us taking that.
>> I'm not going to take that. I have the
package.
>> Does it say what range he was going to
to shoot? Cuz he's got a target there.
>> He's got ammo here.
>> Let's take all of his ammo, too.
>> Take that, too.
>> Okay. Yeah.
>> So, this backpack just has a gun case in
it and nothing else.
>> Yeah, it looks to me like probably like
a range bag. That's where he had his
headphones in. And what did he act like
when you approached him? Is he acting
scared or
>> um He was just a little uh subdued.
>> Okay. I expected to find more concerning
things.
>> Nothing in here.
>> Did you rumage through it a little bit?
>> Okay, good.
>> All right, sir. Yes. Um based on
everything that's transpired here this
morning, it is our um determination that
you are suffering from um some type of
undiagnosed um mental illness at this
point and we are going to take you into
custody and an emergency custody order
to get you um evaluated by the community
services board. It is up to them to
determine whether or not you
>> you will remain in custody or not. But
for all intents and purposes right now,
you are on an ECO.
>> Oh, what is that? emergency custody
order to take you to go get mentally
evaluated.
>> Okay.
>> Okay.
>> Because we've determined that you're a
danger to yourself and others at this
point.
>> Okay. What will happen?
>> So, we're going to go down to the
hospital and I'm going to have someone
from the community services board come
over and we're going to move over here
and I'm going to check your person again
before we go down there.
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