Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hplabs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!ihnp4!hplabs!faunt From: faunt@hplabs.UUCP (Doug Faunt) Newsgroups: net.legal Subject: Re: NYC subway hero Message-ID: <1346@hplabs.UUCP> Date: Sat, 5-Jan-85 00:39:16 EST Article-I.D.: hplabs.1346 Posted: Sat Jan 5 00:39:16 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Jan-85 01:18:51 EST References: <6842@watdaisy.UUCP> <4845@fortune.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Hewlett Packard Labs, Palo Alto CA Lines: 15 I don't care if they were brandishing weapons or not, four to one odds would be enough for me to consider my life threatened. How many rounds did the guy have in his pistol? As I understand it, he shot two of them, and then had to turn around, because the others were behind him, shot at them, and then turned back around, and shot at the first two again. If one of them was moving AT ALL, in that situation, it sounds reasonable to me. My lovers ex-husband was mugged twice, in Boston, by people who "asked for a match". She says he should have learned from the first time. -- ....!hplabs!faunt faunt%hplabs@csnet-relay HP is not responsible for anything I say here. In fact, it may have been generated by a noisy telephone line.