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maxsolomon

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19. I encourage everyone to google Piper Bend Drive in Columbus
Fri Dec 31, 2021, 07:16 PM
Dec 2021

It's an exurban cul-de-sac of modest homes carved out of a cornfield SE of Columbus.

Any thief would be a fool to go so far down a dead-end road to rob some random suburbanite. HE DID NOT NEED A GUN FOR HOME PROTECTION.

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Good fucking grief. Deuxcents Dec 2021 #1
I guess checking first before shooting is too much to ask. LisaL Dec 2021 #2
Got tired of waiting for COVID? TheBlackAdder Dec 2021 #27
Every noise triggers paranoia when your only tool is a firearm. /nt bucolic_frolic Dec 2021 #3
Shouldn't you find out who is in the garage TheFarseer Dec 2021 #4
Right, shouldn't you see who you are shooting before you pull the trigger? Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #10
"Hairston's mother told a dispatcher that her husband accidentally shot their daughter." sop Dec 2021 #14
Or, if there's an intruder in the garage gratuitous Dec 2021 #43
Both of the parents could be heard asking what the girl was doing in the garage. Effete Snob Dec 2021 #5
So odd the teen was not supposed to be in the garage. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #9
Yep Effete Snob Dec 2021 #13
If you have family living in the house, they could be anywhere Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #32
Other reports Effete Snob Dec 2021 #33
When my daughter was a teen, she stayed up very late Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #34
Yep Effete Snob Dec 2021 #35
Yes, she may have been sneaking in through the garage. Irish_Dem Dec 2021 #36
A good guy with a gun until he wasn't. Shaking my head in disgust.. madinmaryland Dec 2021 #6
He'll be hailed as the NRA's "Stand Your Ground" hero of the month Blue Owl Dec 2021 #7
Bummer dude. nt JanMichael Dec 2021 #8
Here's a picture of the poor child you say is a bummer. jimfields33 Dec 2021 #23
I meant the idiot that pulled the trigger. JanMichael Dec 2021 #28
Deserves some jail time!! Nt USALiberal Dec 2021 #11
I agree gab13by13 Dec 2021 #15
Yup. Gunz. Good grief .. NewHendoLib Dec 2021 #12
I wonder if this happened during the day, gab13by13 Dec 2021 #16
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State Mr. Ected Dec 2021 #17
I'd wager the man didn't get any training at all Kaleva Dec 2021 #18
I encourage everyone to google Piper Bend Drive in Columbus maxsolomon Dec 2021 #19
Ah, THE Piper Bend Drive? Effete Snob Dec 2021 #22
Fucking loser JI7 Dec 2021 #20
Don't. Confront. Intruders. NickB79 Dec 2021 #21
What you describe is the training I got. Kaleva Dec 2021 #25
I only came over to tuck you in and say goodnight Effete Snob Dec 2021 #26
I've Read That Exact Advice In The Past ProfessorGAC Dec 2021 #29
Crazy that you hear someone in the house and don't check on your kids first. Ace Rothstein Dec 2021 #38
Right? NickB79 Dec 2021 #39
Typical gun-humper, stupid. Hoyt Dec 2021 #24
AIN'T GUNS GRAND!!!!! Eom Dirty Socialist Dec 2021 #30
Shoot first, ask questions later. Disaffected Dec 2021 #31
Always shoot first! budkin Dec 2021 #37
The reason these people shoot at shadows is alphafemale Dec 2021 #40
Voluntary manslaughter? SYFROYH Dec 2021 #41
ridiculous Skittles Dec 2021 #42
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