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Woke this morning to gunfire. [View all] stage left Oct 2015 OP
"Only the criminals will have guns." Forget the drunks, druggies, and whackos. K&R Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #1
I think this guy had a fight with his wife. stage left Oct 2015 #6
And THEN he terrorized the town with his easy to get arsenal of lethal weapons. Guns, what are Fred Sanders Oct 2015 #16
Drunk and angry Union Label Oct 2015 #20
Drunk and angry...and armed. lostnfound Oct 2015 #71
A couple of years ago, I heard a murder-suicide take place in the office right next to ours. Tommy_Carcetti Oct 2015 #2
They are law abiding gun owners stage left Oct 2015 #4
It's bad enough that he was shooting up into the air. retrowire Oct 2015 #14
We live two streets over from where this happened... ScreamingMeemie Oct 2015 #56
I live near a police firing range so we hear gunfire on a regular basis and have gotten used to it. GreatGazoo Oct 2015 #3
Several years ago stage left Oct 2015 #5
One of the farms I use has a deal with some out of state cops who come and shoot deer in season. GreatGazoo Oct 2015 #7
Me, too. stage left Oct 2015 #8
Too bad there aren't any basements in California like the Midwest, and also too bad MillennialDem Oct 2015 #11
There are basements in CA. jeff47 Oct 2015 #26
Sorry, I meant socal. I know northern california is a 100% different climate. MillennialDem Oct 2015 #27
It's really mountains vs. everywhere else. jeff47 Oct 2015 #32
My grandparents had a house in big bear, pretty sure it didn't have a basement, but MillennialDem Oct 2015 #37
We live next to a vineyard, they used to fire off a propane cannon day and night AnotherDreamWeaver Oct 2015 #50
When I worked for Mammoth Mtn ski resort they used an anti tank weapon to knock down GreatGazoo Oct 2015 #52
NRA Press Release-"Liberal Round-Up of Guns Officially Begins--Notorious DUer attacks 2nd Amendment" Bucky Oct 2015 #9
Notorious DUer = Real American Hero!!! wolfie001 Oct 2015 #18
When I lived in North Carolina (Bahama, north of Durham, heavily wooded two-acre lot, djean111 Oct 2015 #10
omg you lived in Bahama!? retrowire Oct 2015 #13
Wow! never knew anyone who even has heard of Bahama! (Balls, Halls, and Mangums) djean111 Oct 2015 #29
Beautiful is true. retrowire Oct 2015 #34
We are in rural PA and are afraid to go outside during all the various hunting seasons. femmocrat Oct 2015 #19
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Least of all each other. femmocrat Oct 2015 #58
You might have prevented a suicide or murder/suicide. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #12
Iknow I helped stop him before he hurt someone or got hurt himself. stage left Oct 2015 #61
Sounds like this guy needs a time out with some intense counselling.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #67
I was once "witness" to a full on firefight in Houston. TheJames Oct 2015 #15
No power on earth could have got me outside. stage left Oct 2015 #44
I'm so glad you and your family are safe! wolfie001 Oct 2015 #17
Thanks. stage left Oct 2015 #45
All Gun Owners Are Law Abiding Citizens! NonMetro Oct 2015 #21
That is frightening. Kudos to you for alerting the police Liberal_in_LA Oct 2015 #22
I've lived in places like that, with my children too. hunter Oct 2015 #23
Agreed stage left Oct 2015 #24
My unwelcome reality and other drugs too, many times. hunter Oct 2015 #33
Be safe. Please. NYCButterfinger Oct 2015 #25
Thanks. stage left Oct 2015 #60
I lived in a high crime neighborhood when I was in upaloopa Oct 2015 #28
Hate it when that happens... hunter Oct 2015 #36
Sorry for what happened to you upaloopa Oct 2015 #39
Been "beat the shit of me" and a decade plus a few years younger than you. hunter Oct 2015 #40
Oh, that is terrible. stage left Oct 2015 #47
If that had happened here, stage left Oct 2015 #46
check this out marions ghost Oct 2015 #30
Fair enough... MrMickeysMom Oct 2015 #38
Yeah--he is smart enough to know that marions ghost Oct 2015 #41
Thanks, marions ghost. stage left Oct 2015 #48
Yeah, he hits the bullseye with his comments.... marions ghost Oct 2015 #51
I'll be sharing that video,too. stage left Oct 2015 #59
good marions ghost Oct 2015 #72
I have been awakened in the middle of the night by gunfire in our neighborhood. mnhtnbb Oct 2015 #31
With you marions ghost Oct 2015 #42
Yes mnhtnbb Oct 2015 #54
It was a little close for comfort. stage left Oct 2015 #49
I've always lived in sketchy areas Warpy Oct 2015 #35
That's so terrifying. I'm glad you're all safe. Vinca Oct 2015 #53
Thanks. stage left Oct 2015 #63
Hearing gunfire in your home LibertyLover Oct 2015 #55
Living in Rural Florida means Florida Man fires his guns 24/7 before during and after hunting season JCMach1 Oct 2015 #57
I'll bet stage left Oct 2015 #64
Your cops must be really inept or really understanding of this particular guy. Tipperary Oct 2015 #62
Being tucked in the back corner of my house stage left Oct 2015 #65
Good luck. I think he sounds very dangerous. Tipperary Oct 2015 #66
I'm so glad you called the cops. nt raccoon Oct 2015 #68
Fucking asshole needs to thank his lucky stars that he didn't kill anyone else or bullwinkle428 Oct 2015 #69
That's the sound of freedom Fairgo Oct 2015 #70
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