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From: phil@amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai)
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Subject: Re: NYC subway hero
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Date: Tue, 1-Jan-85 16:39:17 EST
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> > The manhunt is on!
> > Some poor bastard had the gall to shoot four punks
> > in NYC who attacked him with sharpened screwdrivers,
> > demanding money.  Now the police artist's drawing
> > of him is on nationwide television.  Public enemy number 
> 
> Difficult to comment without knowing details, but it seems to me that a 
> person with a gun should be able to dissuade someone with a screwdriver 
> from robbing him/her without killing four people, unless the four 
> were real idiots

Hold on. He did not kill them, only wounded them. Personally, I think
he must have been a lousy shot. Maybe he should carry a .45...
By the way, the scum he shot all had police records.
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