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JoePhilly

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9. I'm not sure what it is that you are unwilling to say ...

Reply to Boom Sound 416 (Reply #7)

Tue Nov 19, 2013, 04:49 PM

Nov 2013

I'll make my point here very clear.

Ironically, his own actions wrt Martin, his wife, and now girlfriend, may cause some to see him as a threat. A threat to their very life.

An associated fear of death that might hold up in court as a reasonable response leading to their use of lethal force.

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I'm not sure what it is that you are unwilling to say ... JoePhilly Nov 2013 #9

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