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Indianapolis woman dies trying to stop sword fight
Associated Press ^ | April 9, 2009

Posted on 04/09/2009 1:31:22 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

INDIANAPOLIS (AP)A 77-year-old woman in Indianapolis suffered a fatal stab wound while trying to break up a sword fight Thursday between her grandson and brother-in-law, police said.

An autopsy determined Franziska Stegbauer died of a wound from one of the swords, police Sgt. Matthew Mount said. Both men were hospitalized with stab wounds and one was critically hurt.

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KEYWORDS: crime; sword
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1 posted on 04/09/2009 1:31:22 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
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To: Free ThinkerNY

So...she was murdered.


2 posted on 04/09/2009 1:32:29 PM PDT by subterfuge (BUILD MORE NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS NOW!!!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

I’m certain no alcohol was involved. /not


3 posted on 04/09/2009 1:32:55 PM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

There can be only one.


4 posted on 04/09/2009 1:33:30 PM PDT by TennTuxedo
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Hmmmmm ~ swords.


5 posted on 04/09/2009 1:33:58 PM PDT by muawiyah
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To: TennTuxedo

Dude, that was funny.


6 posted on 04/09/2009 1:34:59 PM PDT by dead (I've got my eye out for Mullah Omar.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Never bring a 77 yr old woman to a sword fight?


7 posted on 04/09/2009 1:37:33 PM PDT by delphirogatio (I am the indication, not the confirmation; I'm the inclination, the determination)
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To: subterfuge

"My name is Indigo Montoya!"

8 posted on 04/09/2009 1:37:37 PM PDT by Lurker (The avalanche has begun. The pebbles no longer have a vote.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

9 posted on 04/09/2009 1:38:47 PM PDT by raybbr (It's going to get a lot worse now that the anchor babies are voting!)
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To: TennTuxedo

I hate to say it, but...

I guess she got the point.


10 posted on 04/09/2009 1:41:05 PM PDT by swain_forkbeard (Rationality may not be sufficient, but it is necessary.)
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To: Lurker

Feeling on edge?


11 posted on 04/09/2009 1:41:38 PM PDT by swain_forkbeard (Rationality may not be sufficient, but it is necessary.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Were they assault swords?


12 posted on 04/09/2009 1:42:00 PM PDT by noiseman (The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.)
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To: swain_forkbeard; TennTuxedo

Sharp reply.


13 posted on 04/09/2009 1:42:14 PM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: noiseman

We need sword control!


14 posted on 04/09/2009 1:43:53 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY ((((Truth to a Liberal, is like a crucifix to a vampire))))
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To: TennTuxedo

lulz


15 posted on 04/09/2009 1:44:04 PM PDT by Palmetto
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To: Free ThinkerNY

The only safe way to stop a sword fight is with a gun.


16 posted on 04/09/2009 1:44:13 PM PDT by aomagrat (Gun owners who vote for democrats are too stupid to own guns.)
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To: Drango

Stormbringer and Mournblade!


17 posted on 04/09/2009 1:44:17 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: Drango

You’re just a cut-up.


18 posted on 04/09/2009 1:44:35 PM PDT by swain_forkbeard (Rationality may not be sufficient, but it is necessary.)
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To: Lurker
INCONCEIVABLE!
19 posted on 04/09/2009 1:45:20 PM PDT by WOBBLY BOB (ACORN:American Corruption for Obama Right Now)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

How do we know these weren’t high powered swords?


20 posted on 04/09/2009 1:49:08 PM PDT by JenB987
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