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Man tried to shoot wife for spending too much time on Facebook: cops
NewsCore ^ | Dec. 27, 2011

Posted on 12/27/2011 5:49:33 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY

NORTH STRABANE, Pa. -- A Pennsylvania man was in jail Tuesday accused of attempting to kill his wife after growing tired of her spending too much time on Facebook.

Harry Hibbs Jr., 51, tried to shoot his wife Anna Hibbs at their trailer in North Strabane on Christmas Eve but the gun jammed, according to a police report.

Anna Hibbs told police her husband forced her onto a bed while she held their two-year-old child in her arms, then hit her in the face with a gun before attempting to fire it, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: facebook; pennsylvania

1 posted on 12/27/2011 5:49:37 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Geez???


2 posted on 12/27/2011 5:57:57 PM PST by JohnD9207 (John McCain is a proud Ted Kennedy conservative!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

He’s 51 and has a two year old kid. And he lives in a trailer. What a loser


3 posted on 12/27/2011 5:59:04 PM PST by Krankor ( spare time.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Sheesh, just make a rule the she can only Facebook when there’s a game on.


4 posted on 12/27/2011 6:00:05 PM PST by Vince Ferrer
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Well, that’s what playing Farmville will get you...


5 posted on 12/27/2011 6:03:15 PM PST by reaganaut (Ex-Mormon, now Christian "I once was lost but now am found, was blind but now I see".)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Couldn’t he just unfriend her? (Geez, what a loon!)


6 posted on 12/27/2011 6:15:28 PM PST by 6SJ7 (Meh.)
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To: 6SJ7

Lol!


7 posted on 12/27/2011 6:17:03 PM PST by Flycatcher (God speaks to us, through the supernal lightness of birds, in a special type of poetry.)
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To: Krankor

Hibbs then cleared the weapon and placed it to the side of his head. According to the 10-year-old Mrs. Hibbs began to laugh at Hibbs who yelled, “Shut up b1tch! You’re next!”


8 posted on 12/27/2011 6:28:02 PM PST by MIchaelTArchangel (Obama means crooked.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Wouldn’t it have been easier to just shoot the computer?


9 posted on 12/27/2011 6:35:18 PM PST by Hugin ("Most time a man'll tell you his bad intentions if you listen and let yourself hear"--Open Range)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

He should be sentenced to ten years of reading tweets...


10 posted on 12/27/2011 6:35:47 PM PST by OrangeHoof (Obama: The Dr. Kevorkian of the American economy.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

“”before attempting to fire it””

He must be a democrat! I hope my husband doesn’t get any ideas when he finds me on FR AGAIN!


11 posted on 12/27/2011 6:47:30 PM PST by Thank You Rush
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To: Free ThinkerNY

She was hogging the computer while he wanted to go to assbook.com.


12 posted on 12/27/2011 7:03:13 PM PST by Revolting cat! (Let us prey!)
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To: MIchaelTArchangel

ROTFLMAO!!


13 posted on 12/27/2011 7:47:12 PM PST by 1FreeAmerican
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; ColdOne; Convert from ECUSA; ...

Somehow this has to be Sarah Palin’s fault.

Thanks Free ThinkerNY.


14 posted on 12/27/2011 7:54:34 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Merry Christmas, Happy New Year! May 2013 be even Happier!)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
I hope she unlikes him after this.

-PJ

15 posted on 12/27/2011 8:04:34 PM PST by Political Junkie Too (If you can vote for President, then your children can run for President.)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Devils advocate says:

Facebook a tool of Deceivers.

But I’m glad for gun being jammed.


16 posted on 12/27/2011 8:43:28 PM PST by trotskylvalia (where nose meets the grindstone)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

These people exercise no dignity.


17 posted on 12/28/2011 7:17:03 AM PST by yldstrk (My heroes have always been cowboys)
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To: Free ThinkerNY
Pennsylvania is Amish country.

Just sayin'.

18 posted on 12/28/2011 7:19:24 AM PST by Lazamataz (Romney is the Pale Obama. That's all.)
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To: Hugin
Wouldn’t it have been easier to just shoot the computer?

I've been tempted to do that a few times over the years without all that other drama...

19 posted on 12/28/2011 7:23:22 AM PST by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing)
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