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  • England: Man shot other man through the head on a dare ("Darwin" nominee)

    07/23/2003 10:27:15 AM PDT · by yankeedame · 41 replies · 156+ views
    BBC On-Line ^ | July 22, 2003 | staff writer
    Last Updated: Tuesday, 22 July, 2003, 14:13 GMT 15:13 UK Man jailed for 'dare' shooting A man who shot another man through the head for a dare has been jailed for life for his murder. Talbot McVey, 52, of Southgate, Wiveliscombe, Somerset, admitted killing 38-year-old Adrian Hooper, of the same address, last November. On Tuesday, Exeter Crown Court heard the fellow lodgers had been involved in a petty argument. McVey said: "I could shoot you for that" - and claimed Mr Hooper had replied: "go on then." No struggle McVey went up to his room, armed himself with his .22...