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Woman Hiding in Attic Shoots Intruder Five Times to Protect Her Children

SuperSam Wrote: Jan 05, 2013 12:15 PM

Repeat: With the violent crimes and lack of convictions along with no stiff penalties by Democrats (they are anti-death penalty), the amount of illegal aliens let in by Democrats, and Democrat Hollywood showing criminals brutalizing innocent people in their bang-bang-shoot-em-up flicks, it's no wonder people want to protect themselves and don't hesitate to blow away some arrsehole who threatens them and their family.

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Woman Hiding in Attic Shoots Intruder Five Times to Protect Her Children

It seems as though real life examples of guns saving -- rather than taking -- innocent life go largely unreported (or flat-out ignored) in the mainstream media. Therefore, I have decided to post the following must-read story in its entirety (via Cameron Gray):

A woman hiding in her attic with children shot an intruder multiple times before fleeing to safety Friday.

The incident happened at a home on Henderson Ridge Lane in Loganville around 1 p.m. The woman was working in an upstairs office when she spotted a strange man outside a window, according to Walton County Sheriff Joe...

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