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Gunman shoots two at Darby hospital, doctor returns fire
Philadelphia Inquirer ^ | 07/24/2014 | Ben Finley, Allison Steele and Laura McCrystal

Posted on 07/24/2014 3:41:17 PM PDT by Kid Shelleen

A gunman opened fire inside Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in Delaware County on Thursday afternoon, killing a female caseworker and grazing a psychiatrist in the head, police said.

Officials believe the doctor then drew his own weapon and shot the assailant, hitting him three times and critically injuring him, said Delaware County District Attorney Jack Whelan.

The psychiatrist , 52, is expected to recover.

Donald Molineux, chief of the nearby Yeadon Police Department, said the doctor "without a doubt saved lives" by firing back.

(Excerpt) Read more at philly.com ...


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To: Bratch

LOL!

zachrey


21 posted on 07/24/2014 4:56:42 PM PDT by MileHi
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To: Kid Shelleen
But guns in the hands of civilians don't save lives!
22 posted on 07/24/2014 4:57:30 PM PDT by Mastador1 (I'll take a bad dog over a good politician any day!)
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To: MileHi

“Gun-banners are gonna hate this story.”

Unfortunately, gun banners won’t even hear this story.

IF the MSM should remotely mention it they will leave out the part about how a guy with a gun saved the lives of many innocent people.


23 posted on 07/24/2014 5:45:13 PM PDT by panaxanax
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To: panaxanax

But I will tell them.


24 posted on 07/24/2014 5:53:26 PM PDT by MileHi
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