Sad story - 81 y.o. woman dies after fighting off burglars

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Sad story - 81 y.o. woman dies after fighting off burglars

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I'll quit carrying a gun when they make murder and armed robbery illegal

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...in La., if a person died during your commission of a violent crime, you could be charged with murder...haven't seen a similar law in Tx...but it'd be appropriate, in my opinion...

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Yes, I thought that was the case here, too.
I'll quit carrying a gun when they make murder and armed robbery illegal

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