Posted on 05/04/2010 5:09:27 AM PDT by Bad~Rodeo
Edited on 05/04/2010 5:14:45 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
The fan, wearing a baseball cap, red T-shirt and khaki shorts, hopped a fence and scurried around the outfield at Citizens Bank Park, eluding two security officers in the bottom of the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals.
One officer used a Taser and the fan went down in a heap.
(Excerpt) Read more at cbsnews.com ...
How refreshing? Mom, bless her heart, apologizes for the kid, rather than filing a lawsuit.
God bless her for being a stand-up parent. While it wasn’t her fault, I have to admit that I am impressed that she puts the responsibility on her own knucklehead.
How uncommon!
http://www.myfoxphilly.com/dpp/sports/mlb/phillies/050410-mom-says-phillies-taser-teen-is-sorry
That’s what happens why they hire overweight cops that can’t even keep up kids.
Yes thank God there was a police officer on hand to save us and pampered million dollar athletes! Look there is a crippled child in a wheelchair, he could be dangerous. Sounds like the TSA thought process.
BF - They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Because they are millionaire athletes they should not be protected? I don’t recall anything about a “dangerous” child in a wheelchair. You make absolutely no sense...
Are they cowards?
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