{"id":15957,"date":"2016-06-04T09:08:38","date_gmt":"2016-06-04T14:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hcstx.org\/?p=15957"},"modified":"2016-06-04T09:08:38","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T14:08:38","slug":"another-reason-to-be-armed-wheelchair-bound-vet-center-punches-pos-burglar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/04\/another-reason-to-be-armed-wheelchair-bound-vet-center-punches-pos-burglar\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Reason To Be Armed: Wheelchair Bound Vet Center Punches POS Burglar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15958\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/06\/abcdf.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"ABCDF\" width=\"620\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Atlanta Journal-Constitution <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/news\/news\/local\/wheelchair-bound-georgia-veteran-shoots-kills-intr\/nrRHb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports this week (5\/21\/2016)<\/a> in Monticello, Georgia that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a fatal shooting by a local resident.<\/p>\n<p>A wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran, age 69, was at home on Thursday about 9 p.m. That\u2019s when an intruder, age 22, apparently forced his way into the home through a rear door.<\/p>\n<p>When the resident went to investigate the noise, the young intruder lunged at him. The vet fired a shot hitting the intruder once in the chest. The intruder then fled but collapsed about 100 yards away from the residence.<\/p>\n<p>Both the vet and his neighbors called 911. The intruder later died at Jasper Memorial Hospital. An autopsy was performed on the deceased at the GBI crime lab in Decatur.<\/p>\n<p>The results of the investigation will be turned over to the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit District Attorney\u2019s Office for review.<\/p>\n<h3>Comments:<\/h3>\n<p>Perfect! Imagine the result if the wheelchair bound victim had not been armed.<\/p>\n<p>These cases come to mind when we see the <strong>Veterans Administration placing no guns allowed policies on Veterans homes and V.A. subsidized housing. As well as reporting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/2016\/05\/federal-trend-expand-prohibited-persons-rather-ban-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Veterans as prohibited persons to NICS<\/a>,<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Our Veterans have earned certainly the right to be protected by the constitution. An attorney and a non-V.A. court hearing is appropriate!<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Bob Irwin, The Gun Store, Las Vegas<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read the Original Article at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ammoland.com\/2016\/06\/wheelchair-bound-vet-stops-home-invasion-with-bullet\/?utm_source=Ammoland+Subscribers&amp;utm_campaign=8872d91978-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_6f6fac3eaa-8872d91978-20724777\">Ammo-Land<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports this week (5\/21\/2016) in Monticello, Georgia that the Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a fatal shooting by a local resident. A wheelchair-bound Vietnam veteran, age 69, was at home on Thursday about 9 p.m. That\u2019s when an intruder, age 22, apparently forced his way into the home through a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3786,5445,3473,389,391,13,74,2045,1405,3644,1928,1635,398,4579,1189,402],"tags":[4326,1942,12053,12054,470,12055],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15957"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}