Crime – Page 149 – The War on Guns

Too Much

Nashville Shooter did a threat assessment of another school but decided against an attack due to too much security. Now read that again! pic.twitter.com/2b7Hlem1q4
— Rob O'Donnell (@odonnell_r) March 28, 2023

Imagine that. Predators are deterred by sufficient force.

There’s a lesson to be learned here the suicide cultists are doing their damnedest to redirect, obscure, and disparage.

We’re the Only Ones Fine Enough

Police took semiautomatic rifles, a shotgun and handguns from the Rangers and said they arrested two gang members on previous warrants. None of the Rangers were arrested, though police were frustrated residents hadn’t called them sooner. ″There is a fine line between self-defense and vigilantism,” a police spokesman said, according to the AP. [More]

If the Rangers had been aiming to misbehave, they’d have been the ones disarming the police.

[Via Andy M]

Leopards Don’t Change Spots?

Man Who Stabbed Rand Paul Senate Aide in Broad Daylight Had Just Been Released from Prison [More]

I don’t suppose “hate crime” charges are in order…?

What’s more important? Public safety or ending “overrepresentation”?

[Via Michael G]

Burying the Lede

This is the time-to-crime rate for firearms in St. Louis. [More]

So how many murders have been solved by tracing a gun back to its owner? You’d think with all the numbers they throw at us, that would be the headline to trumpet.

Are You Sleeping?

The suspect who allegedly wounded a King County Sheriff’s deputy after opening fire while they were serving an eviction notice in Seattle on Monday has been identified as a transgender member of the Democratic Socialists of America. [More]

So a cop qualifies as “bourgeoisie“…?

[Via bondmen]

It’s So Cold in the D

Suspect Freed on Bond Accused of Killing Fourth Person in Detroit [More]

Maybe a law to make them go live at the judge’s house…?

[Via bondmen]

Houses of the Holey

Chicago church deacon robbed Grindr hook-up at gunpoint, prosecutors say [More]

If they don’t tell us the name of his church, how are we going to find out if it’s part of the Bloomberg Interfaith Community?

Forget it, Jake. It’s Chi-Town.

[Via bondmen]

The Most Important Shooting of the Day

Armed Georgia homeowner catches intruder in the act, shoots him dead as neighbors cook breakfast [More]

Who needs to go to Waffle House when there’s home delivery?

[Via Sweet Babboo]

Covenant Christian School Shooting

Use this link as an aggregator as facts become known in this breaking story. [More]

Unless you’re a Demanding Mom. Then you don’t need facts.

UPDATE

The shooter, Audrey Hale, 28, of Nashville, identified as transgender and had no previous criminal record, according to the chief. [More]

Now that’s a real “progressive” windfall– they can say the shooter fit the profile of being a white male…

And with a “commonsense gun safety” mom…?

Meanwhile, Across the Pond…

UK: Man Bludgeoned to Death with Horseshoe After Argument over Boombox Music [More]

Assault horseshoes… Horseshoe violence… Commonsense horseshoe safety laws…

Ridiculous, isn’t it?

We Are Not Amused

124-Year-Old Amusement Park Is Not Safe According To D.A., May Not Open On Schedule [More]

And there’s a man who knows a thing or two about “unsafe.”

[Via Remarks]

Nothing a ‘Vigil and Unity Walk’ Won’t Cure…

On Friday, March 24, Richmond detectives confirmed charges were filed for a 14-year-old boy in connection to Mitchell-Nash’s death. The charges include involuntary manslaughter, reckless handling of a firearm, discharge of a firearm within an occupied dwelling, grand larceny of a firearm and underage possession of a firearm. The boy is already in custody in another jurisdiction on unrelated charges, according to police. [More]

“A firearm stolen from a vehicle”…?

Maybe the owner had to go into one of those prohibited places the pals of Jorge are so insistent on mandating…

[Via Mack H]

Cleanup on Aisle Four…

Arizona Family Dollar employee charged with murder after firing 10 shots at shoplifter who punched him – Arizona police say the Family Dollar employee acknowledged the shooting was ‘egregious’ [More]

Well, by talking to the police he’s effectively sabotaged his own defense that fists are deadly weapons, and that, combined with sudden and unfamiliar incident stress and fear, triggered his response — just like can happen with professionally trained Only Ones.

Mas Ayoob has some qualified advice for DGU situations to establish a mindset before clamming up and waiting for your lawyer.

[Via Sweet Babboo]