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Chemisse

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31. I had a gun pointed at me and 3 guys told me to take off my clothes.

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Sun Feb 25, 2018, 09:38 PM

Feb 2018

I was only 13, and was incredibly lucky that someone else came by and I was able to escape, fully clad and unharmed.

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Have you ever been the victim of or witnessed a gun related crime? [View all] diva77 Feb 2018 OP

Yep- had a gun pointed at my head one night. My brother had his newly issued NYPD revolver and I bettyellen Feb 2018 #1

How horrible!! Glad you got out of it unscathed!! diva77 Feb 2018 #2

I was so freaked out I drank about 15 shots of tequila and the adrenaline just ate it all up! bettyellen Feb 2018 #3

That really sucks! diva77 Feb 2018 #5

It did not- felt stoned sober that night and fine the next morning. Go figure. bettyellen Feb 2018 #7

You were robbed twice. They were watering your drinks. n/t rzemanfl Feb 2018 #12

LOL! Its amazing what a huge rush of adrenaline can do to your body. Im sure I was not well bettyellen Feb 2018 #15

I'm guessing your brother never pulled his gun and let the robber get away? Rollo Feb 2018 #36

Hed aready moved it to his pocket and drew it after I ditched. bettyellen Feb 2018 #37

That's good advice sarah FAILIN Feb 2018 #44

In the opposite direction of where youre taking cover! bettyellen Feb 2018 #54

I've had guns pointed at me or shot toward me on two occasions. Squinch Feb 2018 #4

Nope. Nt B2G Feb 2018 #6

About 25 years ago I witnessed, more heard than seen, a shoot out sinkingfeeling Feb 2018 #8

I was held at gunpoint by a truck driver who wanted a sex show. nolabear Feb 2018 #9

unbelievably scary! good for you for some quick thinking under pressure! diva77 Feb 2018 #23

close - was staying overnight with my best friend at 12 years old rurallib Feb 2018 #10

My wife sustained a near fatal gun shot to the stomach 44 years ago grantcart Feb 2018 #11

Fortunately, in the OP, no cowboy had a gun to create a gun fight in a crowd. Hoyt Feb 2018 #13

yes, absolutely. diva77 Feb 2018 #14

Did you know the guy in the scarf from work? Baconator Feb 2018 #53

No, but you keep leaving out the context of that post for some reason. Kind of like you gunners Hoyt Feb 2018 #61

Under what 'context' should we ignore felony robbery? Baconator Feb 2018 #63

This thread is scaring the bejeezus outta me! diva77 Feb 2018 #16

I was in a Dollar Store a few years ago when an armed robbery of the cashier took place. Tanuki Feb 2018 #17

I pointed one at my dad when I was 17 NickB79 Feb 2018 #18

so very sorry you & your sister & mom had to be in that situation diva77 Feb 2018 #24

I have witnessed the decades of sorrow and the changed lives of one enough Feb 2018 #19

glad you shared your story - seems like the long term effects rarely get mentioned diva77 Feb 2018 #26

Yes and Yes. Iggo Feb 2018 #20

No. tenderfoot Feb 2018 #21

I heard a murder suicide take place in the office suite next to ours Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2018 #22

omg - unfathomably horrible!!! diva77 Feb 2018 #25

Yes, when I was 16, back in 1972, my dad shot my mom and step-dad. A Brand New World Feb 2018 #27

I am so very very sorry this happened to you diva77 Feb 2018 #45

Oh, A Brand New World, I am so sorry to hear that... Upthevibe Feb 2018 #55

I've had someone try sarisataka Feb 2018 #28

One of these things rawtribe Feb 2018 #58

Yes, when I was 17 my next door neighbor shot and killed Luz Feb 2018 #29

got shot, had a military grade weapon pointed at me. drray23 Feb 2018 #30

I had a gun pointed at me and 3 guys told me to take off my clothes. Chemisse Feb 2018 #31

Was carrying laundry back to my apartment when I came upon three men with applegrove Feb 2018 #32

I was robbed while working as a clerk at a store. guillaumeb Feb 2018 #33

Never witnessed a gun crime, however,... Rollo Feb 2018 #34

I (white girl) and my black, Grenadian boyfriend, were shot at by racists in East TN. CottonBear Feb 2018 #35

My mom was robbed at a Circle K store marlakay Feb 2018 #38

I Was a Bank Teller Leith Feb 2018 #39

Yes. As a bank teller hardluck Feb 2018 #40

Had a gun pressed to the back of my head by a 14-year-old in New Orleans. . . . BigDemVoter Feb 2018 #41

I was robbed at gunpoint while delivering pizza utopian Feb 2018 #42

This message was self-deleted by its author moondust Feb 2018 #43

None that I havent had an alibi for, no jberryhill Feb 2018 #46

twice, I was sort of close to a car on a two lane moutain highway gopiscrap Feb 2018 #47

No. Fortunately Takket Feb 2018 #48

My son was robbed at gunpoint in a parking lot. Kablooie Feb 2018 #49

Held up twice - two different jobs when I was much younger. Lucinda Feb 2018 #50

No. meadowlander Feb 2018 #51

I'm sure the first caveman to lose his dinner to a smaller rival with a big club... Baconator Feb 2018 #52

I witnessed a stabbing... LompocDem Feb 2018 #56

I've been shot at out in the middle of nowhere, askyagerz Feb 2018 #57

yes, gun violence is everywhere; can't bring more than a couple ounces of shampoo aboard an diva77 Feb 2018 #64

Sorta. nocalflea Feb 2018 #59

Yes. raven mad Feb 2018 #60

Yes. Kidnapped, age 19. Same year, my boyfriend was shot by a robber at his deli. Months in ICU. CozyMystery Feb 2018 #62

I've seen people get shot. I've been robbed at gunpoint. Solly Mack Feb 2018 #65

Yes. H2O Man Feb 2018 #66

Profoundly disturbing! (as is the rest of this thread) diva77 Feb 2018 #68

Right. H2O Man Feb 2018 #69

I was told he had a gun and his friend had a knife. xmas74 Feb 2018 #67

In Jr High about 45 years ago two friends got shot just outside of campus nolabels Feb 2018 #70