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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTeen given gun shoots and kills friend knocking at his window
Oh well, acceptable losses because we gotta have gunz.
http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2015/05/19/teen-startled-awake-by-noise-sees-two-faces-at-his-window-grabs-a-gun-and-shoots-the-tragedy-is-who-they-were/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Firewire&utm_campaign=Firewire%20-%20HORIZON%205-19-15%20Build-TUES#wrapper
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)Very telling.
LeftinOH
(5,342 posts)Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)His friend was just collateral damage -- a martyr for the Second Amendment (crosses self, praises Jeebus)
stevenleser
(32,886 posts)"Why should we charge the kid for shooting/killing someone trespassing on his property" was a comment that stood out.
cyberswede
(26,117 posts)Doesn't every kid toss pebbles at a window to wake up a friend at some point in their teenage years?
Hell, a friend and I climbed up the fire escape & through the window of a friend's apartment to wake him up for an impromptu road trip around 3am one morning back in college. Glad he was a peaceful hippie & not a gun owner.
TheCowsCameHome
(40,163 posts)Everything worked as intended.
Sicko gun-humping society.
stevenleser
(32,886 posts)I am sure this OP will be locked. I just feel bad that one kid is dead and the other will feel guilty the rest of his life because we had to have these stupid devices be legal.
giftedgirl77
(4,713 posts)Logical
(22,457 posts)bigwillq
(72,790 posts)but decriminalize water guns.
Logical
(22,457 posts)kcr
(15,300 posts)stevenleser
(32,886 posts)Check out the comments to the article. They are hurl-inducing.