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GA- Another one bites the dust
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JJVP »
Wed Nov 10, 2010 7:56 pm
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BRUNSWICK -- A Glynn County homeowner shot and killed an intruder who broke into his home early this morning, police said.
Ezekiel Wiley, 68, told...
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Since the homeowner knew him so well, you have to wonder what the guy would have done with that screwdriver had the homeowner recognized him and...
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Fri Nov 12, 2010 2:37 am
FL: Woman survives 13 gunshot wounds, lives to talk about it
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seamusTX »
Thu Nov 04, 2010 10:33 pm
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In Lee County, Florida (Fort Meyers area), Wednesday, a woman was shot 13 times in a drive-by shooting.
She was treated at a hospital and was...
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Another example that proves it's not how many times you shoot someone but, where you shoot them. If you don't hit a major blood vessel, central...
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Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:47 pm
Bringing yogurt to a gunfight
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philip964 »
Tue Nov 09, 2010 10:05 am
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Road rage conflict in Virginia near Washington.
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And the best news--2 more idiots off the streets (albeit only temporarily)... There are too many idiots out there behind the wheel that think they...
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Tue Nov 09, 2010 9:39 pm
Houston: Kick-in burglars stopped by resident
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seamusTX »
Thu Sep 23, 2010 10:09 pm
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In Houston near Moonmist and Fondren (iffy neighborhood) at about 8 A.M. today, a husband, wife, and infant were in their apartment when two men...
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rlol Or shown them yellow!!!
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Last post by TxA
Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:33 pm
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Sat Nov 06, 2010 5:01 pm
Houston: Jack the Ripper
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seamusTX »
Mon Nov 01, 2010 9:16 pm
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Houston police are looking for a suspect in the murders of two homeless women and one woman who had her car towed: onclick=...
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A man was arrested today and accused of capital murder for the killing of one of the three women. According to news reports, he was linked to the...
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Nov 05, 2010 9:16 pm
2 UTEP students killed
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RPB »
Fri Nov 05, 2010 2:51 pm
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Not on campus, but in another gun-free zone Tally is up to about 2,600 killed in that city this year per the US Consulate
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I'm sure I'll be getting laid off again soon, so it'll be back to school for me. Major university in North Texas. No CC in buildings, security...
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Last post by lonewolf
Fri Nov 05, 2010 4:08 pm
Texas City: Seasoned couple repels home invader
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seamusTX »
Tue Nov 02, 2010 8:23 am
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In Texas City, Monday, an 86-year-old man and his 68-year-old wife repelled a group of robbers who attempted to enter their home. Three of four...
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I have to give credit to Rush Limbaugh for using the term seasoned citizen. I don't know if he came up with it on his own or heard it somewhere.
-...
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Nov 05, 2010 1:47 pm
Tine to draw!
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Beiruty »
Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:44 pm
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Thief Attempts Carjacking With Dallas Mom & Kids Inside
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daddy will get in trouble before he gives up the right to defend his family.
god bless.
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Last post by pcernuch
Thu Nov 04, 2010 3:06 pm
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Last post by Hoi Polloi
Thu Nov 04, 2010 1:20 pm
Homeowner: 2, criminals: 0
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RiverCity.45 »
Wed Nov 03, 2010 7:26 pm
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Another homeowner successfully defends his home and family against criminals:
Wednesday's shooting was the third time a San Antonio homeowner...
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The third self-defense incident is interesting:
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Last post by Beiruty
Wed Nov 03, 2010 8:18 pm
Sugar Land: Creepy home invader
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seamusTX »
Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:13 pm
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In Sugar Land, two women have reported that a man entered their homes through unlocked sliding-glass doors.
:banghead:
In both cases, the man...
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Simple precaution, lock the door.
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Last post by BobCat
Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:17 pm
Attacks on US Military
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Cobra Medic »
Wed Oct 27, 2010 4:18 pm
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Three attacks on US military buildings in the DC area recently.
Oct. 17. The National Museum of the Marine Corps (Triangle, VA)
Oct. 19. The...
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This time the Coast Guard
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Last post by i8godzilla
Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:13 am
Dead Men Tell No Tales
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Bart »
Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:23 pm
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I saw this story when I was following the Carreon shooting.
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Man calls 911. Police arrive and find...
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When secounds count....the police are just minutes away!
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Last post by jamisjockey
Tue Nov 02, 2010 8:06 am
California
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RPB »
Mon Nov 01, 2010 2:59 pm
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Nine shot at downtown Oakland Halloween party
No one was arrested in what is believed to be the...
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:???: Oakland is not exactly a college town.
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It will probably also be the last annual Fright Fest .
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Last post by WildBill
Mon Nov 01, 2010 3:03 pm
Felons can keep guns at home after 5 years?
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A-R »
Thu Oct 28, 2010 5:51 pm
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While reading updates on the A&M gunman story, I happened to notice this article on same web site ...
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Texas law allows it after five years (TPC 46.04) but Federal law is another story.
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Last post by Bart
Thu Oct 28, 2010 6:07 pm
TN: Business owner charged for shooting at thieves
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seamusTX »
Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:02 pm
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In La Vergne, Tennessee (Nashville exurb), earlier this month, a business owner caught two mopes stealing construction material from his business....
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Yet another in the long list of reasons why Texas is the best place on this planet.
:txflag:
:iagree:
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Last post by SpringerFan
Thu Oct 28, 2010 1:36 pm
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Last post by terryg
Thu Oct 28, 2010 11:44 am
Woman shot and killed in front of my neighborhood
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A-R »
Tue Oct 26, 2010 5:25 pm
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Man and woman in car, woman dead from gunshot wound to head, car ends up on side of road, passerby stops his car to help (likely thinking this an car...
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Looking at this from the second car's viewpoint, it is a great example that you should always be cautious when entering an unknown situation...
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Last post by AggieMM
Wed Oct 27, 2010 3:30 pm
murder suspect allegedly seen on campus
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RPB »
Wed Oct 27, 2010 10:56 am
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Stephen F Austin
Nac police arrest murder suspect allegedly seen on campus
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A murder suspect who was...
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San Antonio
Third incident reported; campus police beef up security
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Campus police sent out a crime...
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Last post by RPB
Wed Oct 27, 2010 11:17 am
Midwest City Woman Blasts Thugs, Press Helps Locate House
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ELB »
Sat Oct 23, 2010 6:52 pm
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Three male teens plan robbery. Two male teens kick in door just after 0800 where woman and her two small kids live, third teen acts as lookout. She...
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I understand, and I apologize for taking that part of the discussion in a different direction. Understanding mind set is really important because the...
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Last post by Excaliber
Mon Oct 25, 2010 9:38 pm
HPD foils Police impersonation kidnapping
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jamisjockey »
Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:42 am
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Synopsis:
Two men driving an out of state car with red and blues, wearing shirts that say police pull...
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I am sure you remember the Hillside Strangler case.
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Last post by WildBill
Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:09 pm
Only in NY: NYC cop getting her hair done thwarts salon hit
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Beiruty »
Sun Oct 24, 2010 10:30 pm
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NEW YORK – New York police say an armed man who was trying to rob a beauty salon in Brooklyn exchanged gunfire with an off-duty police officer who...
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You don't mess with a woman's hair. Not if you're smart.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Mon Oct 25, 2010 8:55 am
Gunmen kill 13 in massacre at childs party in Mexico
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RPB »
Sat Oct 23, 2010 7:55 pm
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POSTING THIS SO YOU CAN SEE COMMENTS:
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(Although tempting ... I refuse to join that site just to post...
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Wow! Look at that map. That's a lot of m&ms!
I found an interesting website recently, Blogdelnarco .
(I think a forum member started me on the...
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Last post by mctowalot
Sun Oct 24, 2010 3:39 pm
SA Home invasion, with a happy ending
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Grammy »
Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:27 am
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A 50 year old woman hears door being kicked in at 3:30 in the AM. She grabs gun and plugs bad guy. Robber found face down in neighbor's yard....
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Toni Hanes, 50, told police she was awakened by the sound of her bedroom door being kicked in around 3:30 a.m.....She grabbed a handgun from under...
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Last post by TexasGal
Sat Oct 23, 2010 4:30 am
Brits force pirates to row home in shame
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MoJo »
Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:51 am
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A British naval ship captured suspected pirates off Somalia forced them to row home, then blew up their weapons and boat. As they say in Britain...
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The Brits were very generous...I would have let them swim home, after covering them with chum.
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Last post by TxKimberMan
Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:43 am
Curious Houston Area Road Rage Incident
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skub »
Wed Oct 13, 2010 12:41 pm
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Road rage incident where a driver shoots out the window of another driver, but does not get arrested.
This should generate some discussion...
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OK, I call Beams a lying sack of rocks. The guy broke out his side window, according to the police, yet Beams claimed it was his windshield. Beams...
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Last post by baldeagle
Thu Oct 21, 2010 7:41 pm
Would You Have Done It?
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chasfm11 »
Tue Oct 19, 2010 6:16 pm
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In another part of my life, I lived in this area and rode SEPTA buses. Not much has changed since...
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You have captured very well what I was thinking when I originally posted this.
- as much as I would want to intervene and quickly, the possibility...
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Last post by chasfm11
Thu Oct 21, 2010 11:53 am
Serial Killer --Canandian AF Base CO, former PM's pilot
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VMI77 »
Tue Oct 19, 2010 1:23 pm
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Colonel Russell Williams, serial sex killer and Canadian Air Force CO, former Prime Minister's pilot.
Edited to add the following from this article:...
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Yes, I probably over-summarized. The avatar connection didn't occur to me --I guess because I'm aware of it's origins, and others looking at it are...
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Last post by VMI77
Thu Oct 21, 2010 10:41 am
Five people were shot in East Oak Cliff
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Beiruty »
Wed Oct 20, 2010 10:21 pm
DALLAS — Five people were shot in East Oak Cliff Wednesday night.
Police told News 8 that someone inside a dark colored sport utility vehicle opened...
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Last post by Beiruty
Wed Oct 20, 2010 10:21 pm
Waco courthouse suicide
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RPB »
Tue Oct 19, 2010 6:05 pm
Man Dies Of Gunshot Wound On Lawn Of McLennan County Courthouse
TV News Video here:
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Last post by RPB
Tue Oct 19, 2010 6:05 pm
CHL's = 2 BG = 0
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JJVP »
Tue Sep 28, 2010 1:17 pm
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Store owner shoots, kills robber in Bridgeport, Conn.
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Robbery suspects shot dead by Pizza Hut...
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Yup. Exactly why I won't partake of Pizza Hut....
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Last post by cbunt1
Mon Oct 18, 2010 9:11 pm
Baltimore officer slain in fight over parking spot !
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Beiruty »
Sun Oct 17, 2010 1:48 pm
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BALTIMORE – An off-duty Baltimore police detective out celebrating his birthday was killed by a blow to the head with a rock or piece of concrete...
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Yeah, the old saying 'Sticks and stones may break my bones, so if you try to use them on me I will have to shoot you.'
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Last post by Keith B
Mon Oct 18, 2010 7:50 pm
McAllen man killed by pirates on Falcon Lake
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lrb111 »
Thu Sep 30, 2010 8:36 pm
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I have no info, just saw the link to the story. Here it is:
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As Ron White says, You can't fix stupid.
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Last post by hirundo82
Sun Oct 17, 2010 6:36 pm
TX: 3 Men Killed 1 Wounded in Haltom City Shooting
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SgtMac »
Wed Oct 13, 2010 9:21 am
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Source:
2 Men found dead at the scene, another died in the hospital. 1 wounded is being treated.
No suspects or motive.
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They are now charging the survivor with 3 counts of capital murder.
He stated that he killed...
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Last post by SgtMac
Fri Oct 15, 2010 2:01 pm
GA CHL w/ M & P 9MM kills gangsta pointing a Colt .45.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Tue Oct 12, 2010 7:01 pm
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Let me start off by crediting the source of this story.
The author is Mr. Massad Ayoob, the title of his column is
The Ayoob Files , and this story...
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i8godzilla, et al:
There was no mention made in the story as to whether the
stolen Colt was returned to its owner, kept for evidence, shredded,
or...
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Thu Oct 14, 2010 5:54 pm
Garland church shooting youth pastor recovering
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RPB »
Sat Sep 25, 2010 10:09 pm
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Pastor was shot in Church Friday
It was about 9:30 p.m. Friday when Josue Pablo, 20, walked through...
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1) just have her Google church shooting
2) nothing ever happens at Universities, schools, nor Fort Hood either, that's why soldiers aren't allowed...
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Last post by RPB
Thu Oct 14, 2010 11:34 am
ME: Man fatally shot by accident with .22LR
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seamusTX »
Wed Oct 13, 2010 10:34 pm
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In Casco, Maine (middle of nowhere), Saturday, a boy reportedly killed a man with one shot from a .22 rifle. The incident is being treated as an...
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And that is why we teach our kids firearms safety
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Last post by AndyC
Thu Oct 14, 2010 1:09 am
NC: Robber dope shot by convenience store customer
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seamusTX »
Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:48 pm
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In the town of Pinnacle, North Carolina (middle of nowhere) in September, a couple of dopes robbed a convenience store. Dope #1 pointed a handgun at...
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Last post by Ameer
Wed Oct 13, 2010 5:23 pm
IL: Cop wrongly charged in shooting spree
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seamusTX »
Tue Oct 12, 2010 10:11 pm
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In Will County, Illinois, and western Indiana south of Chicago, last week, a man went on a shooting spree that left one man dead and two men injured....
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Crazy doesn't need a motive.
Whoever committed these crimes apparently just drove around a wide area and shot people at random.
- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue Oct 12, 2010 11:05 pm
Pants on the ground, pants on the ground....
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Keith B »
Tue Oct 05, 2010 3:29 pm
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Memphis man shoots teen in the butt when he refuses to pull up his saggy pants
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Jaw breakers???
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Last post by stevie_d_64
Tue Oct 12, 2010 4:39 am
NC: Boyfriend on ice
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seamusTX »
Mon Oct 11, 2010 8:45 pm
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The word ice is dated gangster slang for killing someone.
In Raleigh, North Carolina, a middle-aged man was reported missing. After looking here,...
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Oooh. They found his body last wednesday, which would be 6 Oct. The power was shut off in August . Yeah, that would be a powerful smell, alright.....
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Last post by ELB
Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:38 am
Home Invasion - Homeowner Dead
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Middle Age Russ »
Mon Oct 11, 2010 12:07 pm
This link was forwarded from a colleague who worked with the woman whose husband was killed this last weekend. Though many details about this tragedy...
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Last post by Middle Age Russ
Mon Oct 11, 2010 12:07 pm
CA: School shooter subdued by unarmed men
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seamusTX »
Fri Oct 08, 2010 11:13 pm
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In Carlsbad, California, today, a man allegedly approached a group of children in an elementary-school playground and shot at them while yelling...
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Interview with the driver who ran into the lunatic and stopped him:
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- Jim
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Oct 10, 2010 8:48 pm
UT student dies in bus hijack
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RPB »
Sat Oct 09, 2010 11:51 am
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Gunmen kill student during bus hijacking
By Allison Kroll, Daily Texan Staff
Published: Friday, October 8, 2010
Gunmen killed a UT-Brownsville...
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Gun control is working so well for them.....
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Last post by baldeagle
Sat Oct 09, 2010 7:08 pm
Right outta the movies: Italy's mafia in North America
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Hoi Polloi »
Thu Oct 07, 2010 8:01 pm
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It even includes their most powerful leader, ironically enough, owning a laundromat. Imagine washing your clothes and coming across these folks....
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When I was stationed with NATO AWACS, it had a Forward Operating Base at Trapani, Sicily (main base was in Germany). I was told that early in the...
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Last post by ELB
Thu Oct 07, 2010 8:41 pm
Guns at schools OK for criminals?
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by boba » Thu Oct 07, 2010 5:51 pm
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Will they be prosecuted for having a gun at school? Or is that only illegal for crime victims?
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Once the DA reviews all of the circumstances, probably yes.
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Oct 07, 2010 5:53 pm
Kidnapped girl saved by good samaritan
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baraco01 »
Wed Oct 06, 2010 8:48 am
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Upon reading this news article and seeing some news reports on TV, made me worry about my kids but at he same time happy that there are still people...
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:iagree:
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Last post by baraco01
Thu Oct 07, 2010 12:49 pm
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:25 pm
Thank God for poor shooting skills, I guess...
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ELB »
Tue Oct 05, 2010 4:39 pm
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I just can't help myself....................
I know what you mean. I can proofread, reread, and then read it again. Somehow as soon as I...
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Wed Oct 06, 2010 9:08 pm
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