Woman fatally shoots intruder
by Sarah Duran; The
News Tribune
Originally ran here
on April 27, 2001
TACOMA, WASHINGTON -- Tacoma police are
investigating a shooting Thursday evening in which a woman fatally shot a man
who broke into her home.
The woman knew the man, who was a former
friend, Tacoma police said.
The woman, in her late 40s, shot the man with a
handgun after he broke into her home in the 7000 block of Portland Avenue East
and began assaulting her, police said. He was taken to St. Joseph Medical Center
where he died about 11:40 p.m.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has
not released the intruder's name.
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Tribune
KABA NOTE: The
report says she knew him -- a fact anti-rights people use to somehow
"prove" that guns are bad. Using that "logic," we should all
be victimizable by people we know.
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