Posted on 09/16/2006 8:36:13 AM PDT by Roamin53
Anyone thinking of walking into Carl Muscarello's Plantation home had better knock first. The 81-year-old retired New York detective had just returned home with his wife Tuesday morning. LocalLinks His stepson, Army reservist Rob McCabe, 36, was eating breakfast. Muscarello regrets leaving his garage open, if only for a few minutes that morning. Two men slunk inside, one armed with a screwdriver, the other a golf club, a
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Great story! This ranks up there with the Marine in Atlanta that sent the 5 muggers to the hospital.
The second burglar should consider himself lucky that he didn't end up liked the hired hitman who tried to kill that nurse a few days ago...
Too bad he didn't have his gun handy.
Tough old guy in great shape, saw him on the local news here. He also happens to be the guy in that great picture from the VJ day celebrations at the end of WWII, where he is bending a woman over and giving her a big ole kiss..
"Fortunately for this guy I didn't have my gun," Muscarello said. "When somebody lights a fire under me, I get going."
Too bad for sure.
"Too bad he didn't have his gun handy."
He would have saved a bundle for the Florida taxpayers.
That Marine kicked butt!
Mr. Muscarello, the AARP called. They want their card back.
Interestingly, the name of the guy who took this famous NYC photo was also "Carl Muscarello".
Is that the "chokehold" he used on the perp?
This is a good day, an earlier thread covered the burly ER Trauma nurse from Portland who returned home to find a skanky hit man in her house, she took his hammer away and strangled him barehanded.
It's the same guy??
Check out these recent pictures of him.
Here are pictures of the famous VJ day kiss.
Actually, thats him in the picture.
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