utbagpiper
Banned
As noted in the subject, this has nothing to do with OC nor even RKBA. That said...
Not that decent men ever celebrate the demise of a fellow human being, but perhaps criminals will start to get the message that car jacking is a very dangerous past time to pursue in the Beehive State.
KSL is reporting that a man has died after he was tasered in the very act of an attempted car jacking. The taser apparantly put him into cardiac arrest and after a week in an induced coma to assist with recover, he has passed.
Full article at link above. Excerpt:
Charles
Not that decent men ever celebrate the demise of a fellow human being, but perhaps criminals will start to get the message that car jacking is a very dangerous past time to pursue in the Beehive State.
KSL is reporting that a man has died after he was tasered in the very act of an attempted car jacking. The taser apparantly put him into cardiac arrest and after a week in an induced coma to assist with recover, he has passed.
Full article at link above. Excerpt:
KSL said:...
UHP Lt. Chris Simmons previously said Gormley had attempted to carjack two vehicles after running away from an investigating trooper.
On his second attempt, he jumped into that vehicle on top of the lap of a 53-year-old woman and repeatedly punched her in an attempt to get her out of the car, Simmons said.
The woman was able to fight him enough that she prevented him from putting her car in gear and driving away. When the pursuing trooper caught up, he reached inside the car and deployed a Taser on Gormley. Backup troopers helped the woman get out of her car as Gormley continued to struggle with troopers. A Taser was deployed three more times before troopers were finally able to take him into custody.
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Tests showed he was under the influence of methamphetamine and opiates at the time, according to the lieutenant.
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Charles