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Ax-Wielding Man Tries to Attack D.C. Police Officer, Sinks Ax Into Cruiser Window
WRC-TV ^ | October 31, 2014

Posted on 11/01/2014 2:11:00 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

(VIDEO-AT-LINK)

In a brazen attack, a man wielding an ax tried to hurt a D.C. police officer early Friday morning, striking his vehicle and getting into a struggle with the officer.

The officer wasn't struck by the ax, but he was injured in the altercation that followed as he tried to tackle the assailant.

The suspect got away, said D.C. police....

(Excerpt) Read more at nbcwashington.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; US: District of Columbia
KEYWORDS: crime
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1 posted on 11/01/2014 2:11:00 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

sand people can sneak up on you.


2 posted on 11/01/2014 2:17:43 AM PDT by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I guess even the police are “gun free” in DC. Otherwise they would have shot the guy before he got away.


3 posted on 11/01/2014 2:17:55 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob (They are called "Liberals" because the word "parasite" was already taken.)
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To: Secret Agent Man

HURRRGURK! Hurk! Hurk! Hurk! Guuuuuuurk!
*said in finest sand people growls


4 posted on 11/01/2014 2:22:39 AM PDT by Darksheare (People who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

How does one “sink” an axe into glass?


5 posted on 11/01/2014 2:27:18 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Darksheare

:-)


6 posted on 11/01/2014 2:30:08 AM PDT by Secret Agent Man ( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck

Maybe he heated it up first?


7 posted on 11/01/2014 2:30:24 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

The media doesn’t know much about weapons. Bullets are sprayed, axes are sunk, and no care about what really happened.


8 posted on 11/01/2014 2:32:21 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: Darksheare; Secret Agent Man

He had the only squad car without the “Krayt Dragon call” button on the P.A box.

Bummer.


9 posted on 11/01/2014 2:33:22 AM PDT by SirLurkedalot (My carry permit was issued in 1791.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Too bad it’s not:

Ax-Wielding Man Tries to Attack D.C. Police Officer, Dies in Gutter With Bullet in Head


10 posted on 11/01/2014 2:37:24 AM PDT by Ray76 (We must destroy the Uniparty or be destroyed by them.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I wonder what that cop did to provoke an unarmed gentle giant. The suspect wasn’t described, but I assume he was Amish.


11 posted on 11/01/2014 2:46:09 AM PDT by Pollster1 ("Shall not be infringed" is unambiguous.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck

My guess is that it is supposed to give the visual image of an axe sinking into a skull rather than a window.


12 posted on 11/01/2014 2:48:08 AM PDT by Gaffer (I)
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To: SirLurkedalot; Secret Agent Man

That should be standard!
Must find out who is responsible for that outrageous oversight.


13 posted on 11/01/2014 3:19:57 AM PDT by Darksheare (People who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: Secret Agent Man

Wish I had a gaffi stick..


14 posted on 11/01/2014 3:20:41 AM PDT by Darksheare (People who support liberal "Republicans" summarily support every action by same.)
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To: HiTech RedNeck

Safety glass? d:^)


15 posted on 11/01/2014 3:37:00 AM PDT by CopperTop
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To: Pollster1
"I assume he was Amish."

"The suspect was tall, blonde, bearded, and smelled strongly of herring....."


16 posted on 11/01/2014 3:50:36 AM PDT by Sooth2222 ("Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of congress. But I repeat myself." M.Twain)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

this is a direct result of outlawing wood stoves. the asks have no where to go.

I ax you, if asks are outlawed, will only outlaws have asks?


17 posted on 11/01/2014 3:54:31 AM PDT by bert ((K.E.; N.P.; GOPc.;+12, 73, ..... Obama is public enemy #1)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

Orcs?


18 posted on 11/01/2014 4:05:03 AM PDT by OpusatFR (I did make that. No one else did the work.)
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To: Secret Agent Man

No, no, no! It wasn’t an attack, he just wanted to axe the officer a question!


19 posted on 11/01/2014 4:08:54 AM PDT by Explorer89 (And now, let the wild rumpus start!!)
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To: Secret Agent Man

Luke Skywalker found that out the hard way.


20 posted on 11/01/2014 4:16:25 AM PDT by xp38
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