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In reply to the discussion: Concealed carry holder shoots man over slow pizza complaints [View all]Recursion
(56,582 posts)10. And, yes, another reason to repeal SYG laws
They further muddy already muddy situations. Here's hoping the guy goes to jail and loses his CCW license.
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Now, if only the pizza had had a gun, it could have silenced both of those nit-wits.
Aristus
Dec 2012
#1
But...but...but... SYG was the justification for this shooting according to the shooter
jpak
Dec 2012
#8
Me? I think SYG laws are stupid, and the police on the scene arrested the shooter
Recursion
Dec 2012
#7
Funny here I thought he shot him after he stuck his nose where it didn't belong.
A Simple Game
Dec 2012
#44
from the story, it appears the police at the scene disagree with this characterization.
unblock
Dec 2012
#11
post seems little twisted, didn't know we endorsed shooting impatient people
Exultant Democracy
Dec 2012
#13
First of all there is no indication that the victim started an argument with the shooter.
rhett o rick
Dec 2012
#39
Them's fightin' words. Now, if I can just this gun to shoot through the intertubez ...
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2012
#26
This is insanity. Right here. People need to call this attitude out for what it is.
Ed Suspicious
Dec 2012
#47
Point one: Most people do mind their own business, and intervention in one's "business" often...
JVS
Dec 2012
#18
The police didn't say they didn't believe he was the instigator. They said they believe that the...
JVS
Dec 2012
#20
Agreed- Total horseshit. Shooter felt emboldened (I wonder why) enough to also be a horse's ass.
callous taoboy
Dec 2012
#27
The employees should have called the cops. It becomes the cops' business, the jerk gets a nice
callous taoboy
Dec 2012
#62
Guy gets angry his pizza order is taking too long. Other guy opens yap to 'admonish' first guy.
Ikonoklast
Dec 2012
#14
I was gonna say. Shooter thought he'd get involved, shoot the guy if he had a problem with that.
callous taoboy
Dec 2012
#25
If the pizza man had been armed he could have put a stop to the whole thing
Speck Tater
Dec 2012
#29
Many towns in the old "Wild West" had some pretty stringent gun control laws.
Ikonoklast
Dec 2012
#40
That's good to know. Wonder if we can get those applied now. It's not the Foundin Fathers, but we do
GreenPartyVoter
Dec 2012
#45
Purposefully injected himself into the argument 'cause he had that gun with him.
Poll_Blind
Dec 2012
#43
This is exactly why we need to feel fear every single time we go out of our homes
liberal N proud
Dec 2012
#51