Posted on 03/28/2008 1:39:57 AM PDT by roughman
A 36-year-old man died yesterday afternoon within an hour of being beaten by four youths on a SEPTA platform a short distance from City Hall and the Center City Starbucks store where he worked. The attack happened in view of passersby and a transit policeman who was unable to help.
(Excerpt) Read more at extra.examiner.com ...
-what is an old man to do? a woman with arthritic knees? a teenaged girl? you are assuming there were strong young men there who did nothing.....perhaps there were, but we don’t know that.
—what the man needed was someone who was legally carrying a weapon who could have ended it.
Your family must have been some bunch if you came away thinking that cops run from trouble.
with all due respect, I’d suggest a reading comprehension cours wouldn’t hurt you, I hear Kaplan’s is good.
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.