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Kentucky Man Shoots Suspect During Home Invasion
NewsChannel5.com ^ | 05/13/2013 | Adam Ghassemi

Posted on 05/14/2013 9:59:25 AM PDT by aimhigh

Christopher Kelley said he owns a gun for protection, but had never shot anyone until Monday. "Just lucky I guess I had it with me," a sleep deprived Kelley said. "You get it and you always hope you don't have to use it."

A little after midnight he said he and his brother were sleeping on a living room sofa when he heard someone come through the front door. . .

In seconds, Kelley fired five rounds before the intruder could ever pull his trigger. Two bullets went through walls and into the ceiling, while the other three stopped the danger.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; US: Kentucky
KEYWORDS: armedcitizen; banglist; guncontrol; secondamendment

1 posted on 05/14/2013 9:59:25 AM PDT by aimhigh
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To: aimhigh

Home invasion on a trailer? They must have left out some pertinent details.


2 posted on 05/14/2013 10:03:39 AM PDT by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
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Good for the homeowner. I hope the burglar doesn’t sue him.


3 posted on 05/14/2013 10:04:34 AM PDT by American Quilter (I believe the Benghazi whistleblowers.)
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Score one more point for civilization!


4 posted on 05/14/2013 10:22:54 AM PDT by PATRIOT1876 (The only crimes that are 100% preventable are crimes committed by illegal aliens)
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Two bullets went through walls and into the ceiling, while the other three stopped the danger.

So now he's got to fix the walls, the ceiling and clean up the blood.........

5 posted on 05/14/2013 10:25:23 AM PDT by Hot Tabasco (This space for rent)
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Christopher Kelley said he owns a gun for protection, but had never shot anyone until Monday. "Just lucky I guess I had it with me," a sleep deprived Kelley said. "You get it and you always hope you don't have to use it."

You should use it more often!! Especially against thugs who are Obama supporters...

Kelley fired five rounds before the intruder could ever pull his trigger. Two bullets went through walls and into the ceiling, while the other three stopped the OMBAMA SUPPORTER.

Fixed it!!

6 posted on 05/14/2013 11:02:57 AM PDT by ExCTCitizen (Ben Carson/Rand Paul in 2016)
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When contacted by the press for further comments Kelley responded “ Ehh what you say? Speak up I can't hear you. My ears are still ringing. What kind was it? I don't know I didn't look at a clock it was dark outside”
7 posted on 05/14/2013 11:10:39 AM PDT by Polynikes (What would Walt Kowalski do. In the meantime "GET OFF MY LAWN")
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Home invasion on a trailer? They must have left out some pertinent details.

Not a bit of an elitist are you?


8 posted on 05/14/2013 1:40:15 PM PDT by Rannug ("God has given it to me, let him who touches it beware.")
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