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ileus

(15,396 posts)
Wed Apr 4, 2012, 04:21 PM Apr 2012

North Bend homeowner shoots, kills intruder

http://www.theolympian.com/2012/03/31/2052236/north-bend-homeowner-shoots-kills.html

man shot and killed another man who broke into his house and had burst into the bedroom where he and his girlfriend were holed up

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My wife and I wouldn't have the luxury of waiting. With two children in the other end of the home I'd have to respond.


Be safe out and at home my friends...
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North Bend homeowner shoots, kills intruder (Original Post) ileus Apr 2012 OP
That is so cool Glassunion Apr 2012 #1
Now to get to the playoffs. ileus Apr 2012 #3
Not enough information to safeinOhio Apr 2012 #2
Holed up in the bedroom - but isn't Washington is a Stand Your Ground State? GreydeeThos Apr 2012 #4
SYG by case law, not legislation. ManiacJoe Apr 2012 #5

safeinOhio

(32,641 posts)
2. Not enough information to
Wed Apr 4, 2012, 06:34 PM
Apr 2012

decide if this is good or bad. How can you buy what the media is saying anyway."sarcasm"

GreydeeThos

(958 posts)
4. Holed up in the bedroom - but isn't Washington is a Stand Your Ground State?
Thu Apr 5, 2012, 06:28 AM
Apr 2012

I thought SYG made it illegal to seek refuge and the man was required to fight it out with the intruder at the location where he broke into the home.

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