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Woman claims self-defense in shooting that leaves man critically injured
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WBRC) – Authorities are investigating after a shooting occurred on Sunday night, Feb. 22.
According to the Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office’s Violent Crimes Unit (VCU), at 7:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the 600 block of 38th Street. Upon arrival, they found that a man had been shot multiple times.
Authorities say that the man was taken to the hospital and is in critical condition.
The shooter, a woman, stayed on scene. She told police that she lived with and was in a relationship with the man for several years. Reportedly, there was a history of domestic violence, which police reports confirmed.
Authorities say that on Sunday night, the woman went to a vehicle that could not be operated while trying to get away from the victim during an argument. While locked in the vehicle, she called 911 and reported that the man was beating on the windows of the vehicle, trying to break into it and reach her.
When police got to the scene, the man had been shot several times and the woman said she shot him in self defense.
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Poor woman, hope she keeps the gun to augment the paper restraining order she needs to file. After all, a restraining order can get you far but a restraining order with a gun can get you further.
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(Groucho Marx, “Animal Crackers”, 1930)
“Of course, in Alabama the Tusc-a-losa, but that is entirely ir-elephant to what I was talking about.”
The 1930 Season was when Alabama adopted the Red Elephant as it it’s mascot. Those boys were regarded as the largest team ever and the ground allegedly shook when they lumbered on to the field. They went on the defeat Washington State in the Rose Bowl.
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How many times must we go over this lesson…….?
Duude, she’s just not that into you any more. But her boolit is. Time to move on. This time, you can. You may not be so lucky next time.
Why is it further, not Farther?
The further you go the farther along you’ll be, that’s how it goes as you look up at that mountain in front of you.