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Democrat Candidate Jokes About Killing People Who Oppose Gun Confiscation

‘You’ve heard people say: ‘You’ll have to pry my gun from my cold, dead hands. . .’

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A candidate for sheriff in Buncombe County, North Carolina recently joked about killing people who wish to retain their constitutional right to bear arms. R. Daryl Fisher, who is running as a Democrat, quipped at a campaign event: “You’ve heard people say: ‘You’ll have to pry my gun from my cold, dead hands.’ Okay!”

His statement, which implied that it was “okay” to kill gun owners in order to confiscate their guns, met with laughter and applause from those in attendance. You can watch it in the video below.

https://twitter.com/RealRedElephant/status/977667911811719169

Fisher has been in law enforcement since 1985. He announced his candidacy for sheriff last June,