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Texas City, San Leon: Armed robbers on the loose
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seamusTX »
Sat Nov 20, 2010 11:37 am
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A man described as black robbed a store at 2903 Palmer Highway, Texas City, around 4:30 a.m. Friday. The clerk refused to give the robber money. A...
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With pistol rounds, splatter and jacket fragments would be a serious concern. Think about shooting steel at 10 yards, and imagine doing it from two...
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Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:02 pm
Houston: Man found dead, possible carjacker
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seamusTX »
Fri Apr 01, 2011 9:42 pm
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In Houston around 4 p.m. Friday a man was found dead in the parking lot of the Crestmont Village apartments in the 5600 block of Selinsky (south...
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Later report says drive-by and the men who were detained earlier have been arrested.
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Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:42 pm
Off-Duty Officer on Trial in Choking Death
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WildBill »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 11:11 am
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An off-duty Houston police officer used a martial arts move to kill a man at a Stafford bar because the officer thought the patron had no business...
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Off-duty Houston police officer,Thomas Loyd Harris, has been acquitted of criminally negligent homicide in the death of a patron at a Stafford bar....
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Fri Apr 01, 2011 10:53 am
Houston: Fatal shooting at Worthing High School
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seamusTX »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:14 pm
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One person was fatally shot and two or more were injured in a shooting on an athletic field at Worthing High School around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday.
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According to KRIV Channel 26, the two people who were taken into custody were released without charges. No suspect is in custody.
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:33 pm
Florida Beauty Queen Puts End to Home Invasion
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Excaliber »
Tue Mar 22, 2011 9:16 pm
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A Florida beauty queen put a definitive end to a violent 3:00 AM home invasion at her residence - with several rounds from her pink .38 revolver....
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Are you sure about that? :cool:
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Thu Mar 31, 2011 2:04 pm
Houston Homeowner Killed During Robbery
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WildBill »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:17 am
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This looks like another case of criminals staking out a small business owner to steal his cash. Police say the victim, Antonio Ortega Caranza, had a...
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Here's an update - Apparently the robbers separated the husband and his wife. Two of them took the husband to the garage while the wife was inside...
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Last post by WildBill
Thu Mar 31, 2011 11:36 am
San Marcos: Home invasion stopped
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seamusTX »
Sun Nov 14, 2010 10:00 pm
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In San Marcos early this morning a resident fatally shot a would-be burglar. Police said the defender would not be charged.
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Grand jury declined to indict the homeowner earlier this month.
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Last post by seamusTX
Thu Mar 31, 2011 12:41 am
Amarillo Break IN
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SAK »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 5:51 pm
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Here is a story from my neck of the woods. The discussion is open!
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Or if you're a good shot, maybe a bullet hole. :mrgreen:
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Wed Mar 30, 2011 7:18 pm
More Fake Police in Missouri City
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WildBill »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:25 am
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Police are investigating a home invasion burglary in Missouri City in which the suspects posed as police officers. At this time, police do not...
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...if I were a Chief...my men would raid with marked units...spotlights each car on the other...and the address would be triple-checked...it's a...
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Wed Mar 30, 2011 5:44 pm
League City: Burglary suspects arrested
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seamusTX »
Wed Mar 30, 2011 8:40 am
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In League City Monday a homeowner in the 6200 block of Silver Leaf Drive came home around 1 p.m. and found two suspected burglars in a vehicle in his...
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Hospitals have a rule against using cell phones. I can tell you first-hand that cell phones work fine in hospitals, and most patients and their...
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Mar 30, 2011 2:59 pm
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Wed Mar 30, 2011 11:34 am
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Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:00 pm
Bullet found in airliner
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fulano »
Tue Mar 29, 2011 4:50 pm
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A hole in a US Airways jet that landed in Charlotte, North Carolina, was caused by a bullet that pierced the passenger cabin, three government...
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LOL! Love their percussion section!
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Last post by esxmarkc
Tue Mar 29, 2011 10:20 pm
OH: What not to say during a traffic stop
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seamusTX »
Mon Mar 28, 2011 11:44 pm
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In Englewood, Ohio (Dayton suburb) March 13 police stopped a female driver for speeding.
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I'd send in a request for a bond increase with the PC statement to the judge.
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Last post by gigag04
Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:00 pm
Beamont business man holds burglar at gunpoint.
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MoJo »
Tue Mar 29, 2011 9:04 am
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+1 for the good guys! :thumbs2:
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Last post by sugar land dave
Tue Mar 29, 2011 6:30 pm
"You can't even shoot!" - Famous Last Words
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threoh8 »
Tue Mar 29, 2011 1:43 pm
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FYI - Bridgewater State Hospital is the only site in the Commonwealth of
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Mar 29, 2011 3:28 pm
Impersonating The Police - Proceed With Caution
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carlson1 »
Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:02 am
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Man arrested for impersonating cop
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Although not a police wannabe story , the above link is a reality show that
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Last post by surprise_i'm_armed
Tue Mar 29, 2011 3:19 pm
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Tue Mar 29, 2011 2:43 pm
Texas City: Woman shot with own gun during robbery
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seamusTX »
Tue Mar 29, 2011 7:41 am
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In Texas City around 9 a.m. Monday a 68-year-old woman was shot during a robbery of a liquor store that she owns at 6812 FM 1765 (Texas Avenue). The...
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Robberies and burglaries by employees or thugs informed by employees are fairly common.
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Last post by seamusTX
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:30 am
GA: Alleged cop killer demands TV coverage of surrender
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seamusTX »
Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:46 am
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In Athens, Georgia, Friday a man who is accused of killing one police officer and wounding another earlier this week took nine of his own family...
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I was hoping that he was going to be one of those, The cops are never gonna take me alive. type guys, but like most of them they a babies hiding...
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Last post by ddurkof
Mon Mar 28, 2011 10:58 pm
Woman Gets Deferred Adjudication After Shooting Husband
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WildBill »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 11:07 am
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A woman who pleaded guilty in the shooting death of her husband received deferred adjudication Friday after reaching a deal with prosecutors just...
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I really have not been closely following this case so I am not questioning the legality or justification of the shooting, but it appears that the...
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Last post by WildBill
Mon Mar 28, 2011 2:23 pm
Good Samaritan Shot During Robbery
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WildBill »
Sun Mar 27, 2011 10:04 am
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Last November at a gas station in Houston, Samuel Irick intervened when a man pulled a gun on a woman and grabbed her purse. The gunman shot Irick,...
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Anthony Ray Ferrell was arrested for this crime and charged with capital murder.
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Last post by WildBill
Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:51 am
OK: Three pizza robberies and one robber too late
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 12:15 pm
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In Tulsa, Oklahoma, Sunday March 20, armed robbers hit three pizza restaurants in one night and apparently made off with a pretty good haul.
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Don't answer your door at night. :cool:
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Last post by WildBill
Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:19 am
Shrinks say John Hinckley Jr no longer a danger
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:00 pm
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In the legal equivalent of parole hearings, psychiatrists treating John Hinckley Jr testified that Hinkcley is no longer a danger to himself or...
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That was the guy: onclick= window.open(this.href);return false;
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Last post by seamusTX
Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:51 am
Houston: Another home invasion
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Beiruty »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:28 pm
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HARRIS COUNTY, Texas – Authorities are searching for a suspect who was allegedly shot during a home invasion early Saturday morning in north Harris...
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And if they did, put me on the jury. I'm not putting him in jail.
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Last post by Jumping Frog
Sun Mar 27, 2011 9:11 am
Man Shoots His Partner during Waco Robbery
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WildBill »
Thu Mar 24, 2011 2:39 pm
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Waco police reported that two men entered a room at the Lone Star Motel and robbed Samantha Shoaf. She told officers that the two men kicked open the...
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Me too, but that was then and this is now. Back then, bad agents such as these two were dealt with quite firmly and in a memorable manner the first...
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Last post by Oldgringo
Sun Mar 27, 2011 7:03 am
Galveston: 6th Street robbery
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seamusTX »
Sat Mar 26, 2011 7:53 am
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A Friendswood man reported that he was robbed a 9 p.m. Thursday while walking in the 900 block of 6th Street. That would be a block north of where...
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That's true, but there are places and times when they are more likely to occur.
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Last post by seamusTX
Sat Mar 26, 2011 7:15 pm
Pasadena: Felony Facebook postings
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seamusTX »
Fri Mar 25, 2011 9:43 pm
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A 19-year-old graduate of Pasadena High School allegedly created a bogus Facebook page in the name of the school principal and posted defamatory...
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Not necessarily. You just have to have half a clue.
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Last post by jordanmills
Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:42 am
Duel: On March 25 2011
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Beiruty »
Fri Mar 25, 2011 11:19 pm
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:shock: a real Duel in the year 2011!
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Jerry Blasingame....that is too ironic. He should spell it with a z
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Last post by fulano
Fri Mar 25, 2011 11:23 pm
Shooting at Indiana School
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i8godzilla »
Fri Mar 25, 2011 8:58 am
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I remember a time when a simple dispute at school resulted in boxing gloves in the gym. A couple of days later both parties had forgotten about the...
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Yeah, but that was probably at a time when the schools weren't teaching that, regardless of any bad things you might do, you're a wonderful being...
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Last post by VMI77
Fri Mar 25, 2011 9:15 am
Heck hath no fury like a geriatric woman scorned
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Keith B »
Tue Mar 22, 2011 2:23 pm
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A 92 year old woman fired shots at her neighbor after he refused to kiss her. Seeing the photo, I am not sure which I would choose either; having to...
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Like you wouldn't believe.
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Last post by Texas Size 11
Fri Mar 25, 2011 7:58 am
Fake Police in Missouri City Home Invasion
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WildBill »
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:30 am
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Missouri City police are warning residents to be on the lookout for a group of suspects who impersonated police during a home invasion early...
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And yet the police defend no-knock search warrants because they say no else who break into houses impersonates as police :mad5
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Last post by Thomas
Thu Mar 24, 2011 10:58 am
Tyler homeowners forced to hide during invasion
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Texas_Tactical »
Thu Mar 24, 2011 1:12 am
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(KLTV) One of the victims says he was forced to hide in his home as the thieves made their way in.
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In my personal opinion, I would have shouted to the intruders that I was armed, and that if they made any attempt to enter the vicinity that I am,...
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Last post by Skaven
Thu Mar 24, 2011 9:16 am
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Last post by seamusTX
Wed Mar 23, 2011 10:58 pm
13 " Perez" coming home!
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Beiruty »
Tue Mar 22, 2011 11:59 pm
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How many times, you see 13 persons wearing USMC uniforms all by the name Perez and coming from Mexico? :shock: :shock:
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Rumor has it they were on there way to star as extras in a new Michael Moore film about GI Joe. ;-)
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Last post by Poldark
Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:41 pm
The Old...East?
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fulano »
Wed Mar 23, 2011 4:03 pm
Guy in the eastern European country has a John Wesley Hardin moment over loud popcorn eating rather than snoring. Except the complainer got shot...or...
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Last post by fulano
Wed Mar 23, 2011 4:03 pm
Soldier on Leave Killed by One Punch
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Keith B »
Tue Mar 22, 2011 11:14 am
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While it really was the fact that he hit his concrete floor that caused the death, it is still a reason I state that a single punch can be considered...
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Hah! Pretty good! :mrgreen: :lol:
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Last post by flintknapper
Tue Mar 22, 2011 11:18 pm
Cut or Slashed?
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Beiruty »
Sun Mar 20, 2011 9:45 pm
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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – An East Dallas woman wants to warn others about a violent attack during which she was robbed and cut after returning home from...
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...yeah, that confused look was Now what was that that Sean Connery said? ...but he got the message, anyways... :clapping:
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Last post by speedsix
Tue Mar 22, 2011 10:50 am
Woman Kills Husband and Blames Masked Man
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WildBill »
Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:58 am
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A woman who told police a masked man broke into their house and fatally shot her husband has been accused in the death. Deputies said Dinanno called...
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Absolutely. Even a simpleton knows The Lone Ranger didn't do it.... ...unless he was in drag and disguised as the dead guy's wife.
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Last post by The Annoyed Man
Tue Mar 22, 2011 8:28 am
Two SW Houston Men Killed Over Lost Cell Phone
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WildBill »
Sun Mar 20, 2011 12:57 pm
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Police responded to a shooting scene and found two bodies. Witnesses said the two victims entered a nearby food mart at 2AM to buy some beer and...
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...how hard did you have to work to make the jump between these two out buying beer at 2 am and meeting at an apartment complex after 2am and the...
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Last post by speedsix
Mon Mar 21, 2011 7:40 am
Don't Bring Knife to Hedge Clipper Fight
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WildBill »
Sat Mar 19, 2011 5:17 am
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A knife-wielding man who demanded car keys from two sisters working in their yard Wednesday morning ran off when one of them confronted him with a...
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Don't mess with the hedge trimmers:
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Last post by KD5NRH
Sun Mar 20, 2011 2:10 am
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Mar 19, 2011 2:57 pm
Man Shot in Angleton after Opening Front Door
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WildBill »
Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:00 am
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When a 69-year-old man answered a knock on his door at 10PM last night he was shot in the chest. Three suspects ran away. Police have no leads. The...
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The DA can add additional charges or amend them at anytime.
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Last post by WildBill
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:15 pm
Houston Man Arrested for Throwing Dog into Traffic
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WildBill »
Wed Mar 16, 2011 1:30 pm
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A Houston man was arrested for torturing a dog and throwing him into oncoming traffic.
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...sorry for your grief TAM...I sincerely hope my dog outlives me...I like him better'n most people...and he's loyal to a fault...hope you find...
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Last post by speedsix
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:51 am
Mesquite: McDonnald's Robbery
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Beiruty »
Fri Mar 18, 2011 11:59 pm
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MESQUITE- Armed men wearing ski masks robbed a Mesquite McDonald's Thursday night.
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...I'd like to see that robot in operation...my, how times have changed!!!
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Last post by speedsix
Sat Mar 19, 2011 1:48 am
Houston: McBullet?
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Beiruty »
Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:26 am
At another McDonnald, another shooting:
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Last post by Beiruty
Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:26 am
NY: Police officer shot dead by other officers
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seamusTX »
Sun Mar 13, 2011 11:00 pm
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In Massapequa Park, Long Island, New York, a deranged man was threatening neighbors with knives. Along with uniformed police officers responding, a...
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Just as the saying, Truth is the first casualty of war, this has already turned into a liars' contest.
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Last post by seamusTX
Fri Mar 18, 2011 10:59 pm
TN:Video of GG w/ mag disconnect woes shooting @ BG's.
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surprise_i'm_armed »
Fri Mar 18, 2011 2:44 am
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The above video is about 1 minute long.
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I tell my students to seat the magazine like your life depends on it. I also tell them a gun is designed to contain an explosion. What do you think...
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Last post by MoJo
Fri Mar 18, 2011 4:34 pm
Tennessee Convienence Store Shootout
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troglodyte »
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:26 pm
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Just saw this on the news.
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I guess Kamil the store owner reacted correctly. However, carrying a low cost handgun, unloaded is clearly a mistake. I hope he learned a lesson. The...
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Last post by Beiruty
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:53 pm
League City: Robbery suspect arrested
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seamusTX »
Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:10 am
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In League City Wednesday police arrested a 17-year-old for armed robbery and marijuana possession. The victims, a man and two women, were in a car in...
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I'm a rock I'm a rock I'm a rock I'm a rock I'm a rock I'm a rock I'm a rock
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Thu Mar 17, 2011 4:41 pm
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