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Man shot and killed during home invasion attempt while disguised as nurse, police say
Police say when the disguise didn’t work, the man attempted to force entry into the home.
Author: Ugochi Iloka
HOUSTON — A man disguised in scrubs died after being shot during an attempted home invasion, according to the Houston Police Department.The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 12500 block of Cooperstown Drive in southeast Houston.
Police said an older woman reported hearing a knock at her door when she saw the man dressed to look like a nurse or home health care worker on her porch.
Police said he tried to use that look to get in the home, instead of forcing entry.
When the disguise didn’t work on a woman inside the home, she called her son for help, according to police.
The son told officers he rushed home and found by that time he arrived, the man had broken in the door.
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California man killed after car runs him over while trying to steal its catalytic converter, police say
Investigators believe car struck man as he was trying to steal its catalytic converter
By Stephen Sorace | Fox News
A man died Monday after he was run over by a car he was trying to steal a catalytic converter from in Sacramento, California, authorities said.
Officers responded around 4:45 a.m. to reports of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian in the 8100 block of Timberlake Way, Sacramento police told Fox News Digital via email.
Police said that officers arrived at the scene and found the man with serious injuries. He was rushed to a hospital and was pronounced dead.
The man was identified as 28-year-old Jose Adolfo Rangel, the Sacramento Bee reported, citing the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office.
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Darwin. Gotta love it. Thanks again for the links, Gun Bunny.
It is not the function of our government to keep the citizen from falling into error; it is the function of the citizen to keep the government from falling into error. — Justice Robert H. Jackson
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A quick check in and then back to other duties. May the “nurse” find all the care and attention he can from the Angels of No Mercy in Hell’s Hospital. BZ to the son for looking after Mom.
Darwin grins…indeed!
Will have to get lost in the linky of another bodacious design of HMS JMB (HBHN) a little later. To quote Guess Who, “…I got, got, got, got, got no time…”
Grubermint hasn’t fallen into error…It dove in head FIRST (ht 2, …OH….That would be ME!)
Wait; the dude tried to steal Herbie’s catalytic converter and he ran over him? I mean, it doesn’t say “driver (did / did not) see him, started vehicle….”
Fell off jack? Just started rolling?
CBS Sacramento: “The driver of the vehicle spoke with officers at the scene.”
(https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2022/04/13/man-dies-attempted-catalytic-converter-theft/).
Whose that knocking. Sounds like the Genies, 1959 on the Shad record label
NY Post: Russkies who were at Chernobyl diggin’ took 700kg of radioactive souvenirs too… happy sterility fellas!
https://www.yahoo.com/news/radioactive-souvenirs-taken-chernobyl-russian-231800021.html