[presidio9]

In this particular case, you really need to read the (very short) excerpt. It is an impartial account by two NY reporters on the family members' suggestions for NYPD diffusing a gun situation:

"“If he did have a gun, I could say, ‘Yo, get rid of that, son. That’s not the right thing to have right now.’ ”

[Future Snake Eater]

“If he did have a gun, I could say, ‘Yo, get rid of that, son. That’s not the right thing to have right now.’”

Best line I've read in weeks!

[Admin Moderator]

Nothing has changed since 2007. If you wanted to avoid me using the FR software to excerpt your article, you could originally have excerpted it to 50%.