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by Vol Texan
Fri Sep 02, 2016 6:53 pm
Forum: Self-Defense Reports
Topic: TX: Deadly force in defense of 3rd party against unarmed assailant
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Re: TX: Deadly force in defense of 3rd party against unarmed assailant

Jusme wrote:Replace step dad with a female, replace younger brother with another female. If the shooter was not physically able to stop the attack. Shooting the attacker may have saved a life. Deadly force does not have to involve a weapon. The attacker could have killed the victim with only hands and feet. I don't believe any charges will be forthcoming for the shooter. JMHO
Spot on...unarmed does not mean un-deadly.

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