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Masked gunmen rob home of Bobcats' Stephen Jackson
AP ^ | July 23, 2010

Posted on 07/23/2010 10:21:11 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Armed men broke into the home of Charlotte Bobcats player Stephen Jackson, locking his wife in a bathroom as they made off with a gun and some luxury items, police said.

The break-in happened early Wednesday while Jackson was in Texas for a basketball camp. His wife was home but was not injured by three masked gunmen who entered the home in a gated community of two dozen million-dollar homes, multiple media organizations reported.

(Excerpt) Read more at sportsillustrated.cnn.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: bobcats; burglary; jackson; nba
He needed a real shooting guard.
1 posted on 07/23/2010 10:21:13 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

Inside job. Look at landscapers, or other contractors who have access.


2 posted on 07/23/2010 10:23:55 AM PDT by Wilderness Conservative
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To: ConservativeStatement

Are the Bobcats the Hornets?


3 posted on 07/23/2010 10:25:14 AM PDT by equalitybeforethelaw
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To: Wilderness Conservative

Or “friends” that knew he would be gone.


4 posted on 07/23/2010 10:25:44 AM PDT by Eagles6 ( Typical White Guy: Christian, Constitutionalist, Heterosexual, Redneck.)
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To: ConservativeStatement

I saw an aasociated article that stated 90% of the NBA and NFL players carry guns. That seemed remarkably high to me.


5 posted on 07/23/2010 10:27:48 AM PDT by Average Al
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To: equalitybeforethelaw

The former Charlotte Hornets relocated to New Orleans a few years back, IIRC. The Charlotte Bobcats were added as an expansion team following the relocation of the Hornets.


6 posted on 07/23/2010 10:29:07 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement (Obama "acted stupidly.")
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To: ConservativeStatement

Trouble follows this guy wherever he goes.


7 posted on 07/23/2010 10:31:00 AM PDT by AlmaKing
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To: ConservativeStatement

My bet is right wing Republicans robbing the poor.


8 posted on 07/23/2010 10:38:22 AM PDT by vetvetdoug
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To: Eagles6

Yep. Friends of friends.


9 posted on 07/23/2010 10:54:37 AM PDT by Wilderness Conservative
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To: Wilderness Conservative

Or bitter white farmers......(hey, everyone else is piling on them...)

/s


10 posted on 07/23/2010 11:40:36 AM PDT by nasube (Bazinga!)
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