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Just Joking!

A Louisiana man says he was joking when he posted to Facebook that the Rapides Sheriff’s Department would shoot people infected with the novel coronavirus, and shouldn’t have been arrested his post.

ALEXANDRIA, La. — A Louisiana man says he was joking when he posted to Facebook that the Rapides Sheriff’s Department would shoot people infected with the novel coronavirus, and shouldn’t have been arrested his post.

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