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2012-01-26 -Lurid Crime Tales-

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Posted by Procopius2k 2012-01-26 09:53|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top

#1 You get the feeling the arrested/shot parties were frequent "customers" of the police...

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2012-01-26 11:01|| 2012-01-26 11:01|| Front Page Top

#2 The gentleman was released without charges because the prosecutor refused to take the case, and the dead boy's mother asked only that she could inform relatives before his name was released to reporters. I second Bright Pebbles.

Posted by trailing wife 2012-01-26 12:15|| 2012-01-26 12:15|| Front Page Top

#3 "Hey, man - you ain't supposed to defend yourself! What do you think this is, Texas?"

Posted by Barbara 2012-01-26 13:44|| 2012-01-26 13:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Meanwhile in our marxist utopia

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2012-01-26 14:53|| 2012-01-26 14:53|| Front Page Top

#5 link updated to here

from here

as server fell over.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2012-01-26 14:56|| 2012-01-26 14:56|| Front Page Top

#6 Old age and treachery will prevail over youth and skill most every time.

Posted by gorb 2012-01-26 16:51|| 2012-01-26 16:51|| Front Page Top

#7 Bright Pebbles - if the old gentleman had lived he'd probably have been prosecuted for fighting the burglars.

Posted by Glenmore 2012-01-26 18:52|| 2012-01-26 18:52|| Front Page Top

#8 Reading is a very tough town.