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ileus

(15,396 posts)
Sun Aug 25, 2013, 08:42 AM Aug 2013

Takeout or Delivery...

http://www.cfnews13.com/content/news/cfnews13/news/article.html/content/news/articles/cfn/2013/8/24/would_be_robber_shot.html


"Preliminary evidence in the case demonstrates that the intended victim of the robbery acted in self-defense while being robbed by a violent criminal who was armed with a knife,"

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Situational awareness and fighting the way you train saves lives. Guy was just trying to preform his job going about his his own business...Of course Kenny Rogers may have said it best, never count your money while you're sitting at the table.



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Jenoch

(7,720 posts)
3. Unfortunately,
Sun Aug 25, 2013, 11:02 AM
Aug 2013

Dominoes will probably fire this delivery guy.

"The Domino's Corp. has a policy barring employees from carrying any weapon or keeping one in their cars while at work."

This guy made the right call, losing your life over a pizza delivery job by following company policy doesn't make sense to me.

Of course, sitting there parked with the Dominoes sign on the roof was not the best way to protect your life.

 

NYC_SKP

(68,644 posts)
4. If fired, I hope that other businesses would welcome him into their family of employees.
Sun Aug 25, 2013, 11:41 AM
Aug 2013

He demonstrated courage and responsibility.

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