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‘Carjacker’ killed himself when shotgun went off as he tried to smash window
Metro News ^ | 9/27/2019 | Chris Caulfield

Posted on 10/05/2019 9:37:02 PM PDT by Beave Meister

A carjacker died after he accidentally blasted himself in the chest while trying to smash a window with the butt of his shotgun, an inquest has heard.

Officers investigating the death of Reece Ramsey-Johnson said they were satisfied there was ‘no third party involvement’ as they closed the probe into his killing.

Witnesses who saw the 22-year-old dying from gunshot wounds in the street outside a Lloyds bank in Sydenham on Sunday, September 8, said his own gun may have gone off when he used to to hit a car window.

Opening the inquest at Southwark Coroner’s Court on Thursday September 26, Dr Andrew Harris confirmed the police investigation had now ended.

He said: ‘The investigating officer is satisfied there is no third party involvement.

(Excerpt) Read more at metro.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: banglist; carjacker; darwinaward; guncontrol; guns; reeceramseyjohnson; shotgun; stupidpeople; uk
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Exemplary gun control in the UK. A 2019 Darwin Award nominee...
1 posted on 10/05/2019 9:37:02 PM PDT by Beave Meister
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2 posted on 10/05/2019 9:40:08 PM PDT by Vendome (I've Gotta Be Me https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BB0ndRzaz2o)
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To: Beave Meister

Wah, wah, waaaahhh!
(sad trombone).

CC


3 posted on 10/05/2019 9:40:23 PM PDT by Celtic Conservative (My cats are more amusing than 200 channels worth of TV)
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To: Beave Meister

If I had a nickel for every time a guy blows his head off with a shotgun...


4 posted on 10/05/2019 9:40:51 PM PDT by Eddie01
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To: Beave Meister

Absolutely winner of Darwin Award


5 posted on 10/05/2019 9:41:17 PM PDT by Lee25
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To: Beave Meister
He scored an own goal. 😁👍
6 posted on 10/05/2019 9:41:22 PM PDT by Mark17 (Once saved, always saved. I do not care if some do not like that. It will NEVER be my problem)
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Whatta fumduck!


7 posted on 10/05/2019 9:42:18 PM PDT by W. (Hey, beer!)
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8 posted on 10/05/2019 9:42:38 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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This, my friends, is what nature calls ‘thinning the herd’...........


9 posted on 10/05/2019 10:14:31 PM PDT by Viking2002
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For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.


10 posted on 10/05/2019 10:53:21 PM PDT by Kickass Conservative (Democracy, two Wolves and one Sheep deciding what's for Dinner.)
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11 posted on 10/05/2019 11:17:53 PM PDT by Boomer (Our melting pot has turned into a pressure cooker)
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Video footage taken at the time showed another masked man shouting ‘he’s shot himself — he’s f*****g shot himself’ as he crouched over Mr Ramsey-Johnson’s dying body.

I Just F*****g Shot Myself - The Musical

12 posted on 10/05/2019 11:50:20 PM PDT by Ol' Dan Tucker (For 'tis the sport to have the engineer hoist with his own petard., -- Hamlet, Act 3, Scene 4)
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Apparently this took place in the U.K. - but that's not possible, because they have strict gun control laws.

Regards,

13 posted on 10/06/2019 12:02:15 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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Did anyone say the shotgun is obviously racist? I figure some ass hat 🎩 probably will. 👎 Maybe we need safer shot guns. 😁 🤣 Where is Jocelyn when we need her? 😁 /S
14 posted on 10/06/2019 12:19:31 AM PDT by Mark17 (Once saved, always saved. I do not care if some do not like that. It will NEVER be my problem)
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Teen


15 posted on 10/06/2019 12:26:37 AM PDT by dsrtsage (Complexity is merely simplicity lacking imagination)
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To: Kickass Conservative

All criminals should take their training from the movies.


16 posted on 10/06/2019 3:54:49 AM PDT by riverrunner ( o the public,)
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To: Vendome

“I can’t see! I can’t see!”


17 posted on 10/06/2019 4:05:55 AM PDT by righttackle44 (Take scalps. Leave the bodies as a warning.)
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To: Viking2002

.....as one of my former co-workers loved to say,
there is no cure for stupid .....


18 posted on 10/06/2019 4:34:06 AM PDT by TokarevM57
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Good to read about this again, several days after it was posted before. The POS got what he deserved, and no Whitey can be blamed for it!


19 posted on 10/06/2019 4:44:53 AM PDT by I want the USA back (The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it. Orwell.)
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Instant Karma, just add a teaspoon of stupid.


20 posted on 10/06/2019 5:54:38 AM PDT by VRW Conspirator (NuRulz)
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