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33. Charges were not pressed against them; I think the story has been updated with that
Sun Nov 10, 2013, 07:16 PM
Nov 2013

And why be suspicious of the posting of a GOOD story? The pictures are worth a thousand words.

Vigilante justice - yee haw jpak Nov 2013 #1
Errr, whatever. A lot of damn good the police were doing: NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #3
No, it's not. Ranchemp. Nov 2013 #6
They were part of a larger search party that included LEOs and they heard her screaming. ~PHOTO~ NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #8
I'm glad they got there in time to save this poor woman, Ranchemp. Nov 2013 #9
They can recover from that. colorado_ufo Nov 2013 #38
He would have killed her sooner or later. They caught him in the act of killing of her. That's not freshwest Nov 2013 #25
I think you're right. Any survey of similar incidents would indicate a very sad outcome. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #26
Not so fast there. Saying 'ignored by the court-police system' is an error, IMO. freshwest Nov 2013 #36
I think you're right, freshwest. It's not productive to indict the system out of hand. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #37
I would say defence of nessecity daleo Nov 2013 #35
Thanks for posting the pic; I tried but couldnt figure it out. 7962 Nov 2013 #32
Bull S___ ! paleotn Nov 2013 #10
Better than leaving her to die. JoeyT Nov 2013 #12
What a strange reaction to this story! Inspired Nov 2013 #14
That is what happens... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2013 #17
While you mourn the fact that she's alive, the rest of us have a different take nt geek tragedy Nov 2013 #15
I do get what you're saying - TBF Nov 2013 #19
Charges were not pressed against them; I think the story has been updated with that 7962 Nov 2013 #33
I think for many of us it's a mix - TBF Nov 2013 #39
I too get what you are saying Ash_F Nov 2013 #29
I'm not part of the pro-gun crowd but I do believe in self defense when necessary obama2terms Nov 2013 #31
Too many women have become victims because that piece of paper wasn't enough. 7962 Nov 2013 #34
You got that right! obama2terms Nov 2013 #41
Good for her! And you for helping. A lot of people turn a blind eye. 7962 Nov 2013 #42
Woah what a nut! obama2terms Nov 2013 #43
That's a loving family right there. They weren't going to rest with her missing. NYC_SKP Nov 2013 #2
A restraining order is useless christx30 Nov 2013 #11
Yes, they are pretty much useless. Mojorabbit Nov 2013 #24
Exactly obama2terms Nov 2013 #30
Not necessarily sad for those children LiberalEsto Nov 2013 #21
How horrible for that woman! Orrex Nov 2013 #4
The police can't be everywhere. This family did what needed to be done. Pterodactyl Nov 2013 #5
Time is critical sulphurdunn Nov 2013 #7
Wow, JimboBillyBubbaBob Nov 2013 #13
hats off to this family and no, a protective order won't protect a woman when wordpix Nov 2013 #16
What wordpix said. BlueJazz Nov 2013 #18
May Bethany and her son finally live in peace. gtar100 Nov 2013 #20
This poor woman is going to have years of PTSD. Ava Gadro Nov 2013 #22
Sounds like that's exactly what needed to happen. Good. (nt) Posteritatis Nov 2013 #23
this person who ended up dead heaven05 Nov 2013 #27
Hey, if she was my family member.... ReRe Nov 2013 #28
Weak domestic violence laws are at fault VADem1980 Nov 2013 #40
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