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ileus

(15,396 posts)
Sun Sep 2, 2012, 08:21 PM Sep 2012

Employee, 76, shoots intruder in scuffle

http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Employee-76-shoots-intruder-in-scuffle-at-Everett-real-estate-office-168053986.html


EVERETT, Wash. - An intruder who attempted to burglarize an Everett real estate office is in the hospital after he was shot by an employee at the office during a scuffle, police say.

The incident unfolded at about 9:15 a.m. Thursday when Everett police received a 911 call from the 76-year-old employee saying he was holding a burglar at gunpoint inside the real estate business in the 1800 block of Colby Avenue.

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Employee, 76, shoots intruder in scuffle (Original Post) ileus Sep 2012 OP
Don't pick a fight with an old man. If he's too old to fight, he'll just kill you. nt jody Sep 2012 #1
hmmm... a geek named Bob Sep 2012 #2
Google dump. safeinOhio Sep 2012 #3
 

a geek named Bob

(2,715 posts)
2. hmmm...
Sun Sep 2, 2012, 08:23 PM
Sep 2012

I dunno officer... He went up into my lab space, and started grabbing my active Tesla Coils. I think he was on drugs. Stop Him? He had a gun! That's why I called you guys...

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