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Chalk one up for the Good Guys: Customer With Own Gun Foils Robbery Attempt
http://www.theindychannel.com/news/14967933/detail.html ^
| 01/03/2008
Posted on 01/03/2008 3:49:39 AM PST by FunkyZero
INDIANAPOLIS -- A customer at a grocery store stopped an armed robbery by pulling his own gun and holding the suspect at gunpoint until police arrived, authorities said.
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: armedcitizen; inarmedcitizen
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posted on
01/03/2008 3:49:46 AM PST
by
FunkyZero
To: FunkyZero
Unclear how this would have turned out had the criminal been smart enough to buy ammo, but this one turned out well, nobody hurt either.
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posted on
01/03/2008 3:51:22 AM PST
by
FunkyZero
The perp
Dwain Smith
To: DaveLoneRanger
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:07:09 AM PST
by
Solitar
("My aim is not to pass laws, but to repeal them." -- Barry Goldwater)
To: A.A. Cunningham
dang look at those ears! lol
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:09:16 AM PST
by
ovrtaxt
(Hunter is ignored by the MSM for a reason.)
To: ovrtaxt
Think his “street name” might be WingNut?
To: FunkyZero
Police said the suspect’s gun was not loaded. Merrell had a valid permit to carry his gun, which was loaded, police said. first rules of a gunfight.....get a gun
second rule.....load the gun.
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:17:04 AM PST
by
Vaquero
(" an armed society is a polite society" Heinlein "MOLON LABE!" Leonidas of Sparta)
To: A.A. Cunningham
What’s inside that large space above his eyes. It’s definitely not brains. Some kind of filler?
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:17:10 AM PST
by
samtheman
(Fred Thompson '08)
To: Justeggsactly
Check my posse yo.
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:17:37 AM PST
by
ovrtaxt
(Hunter is ignored by the MSM for a reason.)
To: Justeggsactly
Dumbo. No offense to flying elephants. ;)
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:21:43 AM PST
by
DaveArk
To: A.A. Cunningham
Recken he might be a relative of Osama?
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:23:46 AM PST
by
primatreat
( Hold political and scientific idiots responsible by taking there money and glory away!)
To: ovrtaxt
dang look at those ears! lol I wonder if he is related to B Obama?
12
posted on
01/03/2008 4:26:27 AM PST
by
dearolddad
(Opinions are like rectums: everybody has one.)
To: dearolddad
HEHE!
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:28:11 AM PST
by
ovrtaxt
(Hunter is ignored by the MSM for a reason.)
To: FunkyZero
Charges include: ...”Pointing a firearm”..
Is this a real crime?
To: FunkyZero
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:30:03 AM PST
by
ASA Vet
(Does Hillary share Huma with Bill?)
To: CrappieLuck
Is this a real crime?In Michigan it's felony "Assault."
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:32:28 AM PST
by
ASA Vet
(Does Hillary share Huma with Bill?)
To: ASA Vet
Fits the definition of assault.
From Dictionary.com: an attempt or offer to do violence to another, with or without battery, as by holding a stone or club in a threatening manner.
To: FunkyZero
I like this story. It is a textbook case of how concealed carry is supposed to work.
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:48:01 AM PST
by
Dr. Sivana
(Not a newbie, I just wanted a new screen name.)
To: samtheman
A vacuum.
To: ovrtaxt
His cell mate calls them ‘love handles’.
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posted on
01/03/2008 4:52:47 AM PST
by
biggerten
(Love you, Mom.)
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