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Man allegedly fires shots, kidnaps cab driver
Fairbanks Daily News Miner ^
| November 14, 2007
| Chris Freiberg
Posted on 11/14/2007 1:44:33 PM PST by Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
A Fairbanks man faces several charges after police say he held a cab driver at gunpoint and fired two shots at an apartment complex...
(Excerpt) Read more at newsminer.com ...
TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: fires; kidnaps; shots
We have weirdos and criminals at the top of the world too.
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
Isn’t it a tad early for cabin fever?
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posted on
11/14/2007 1:46:43 PM PST
by
JennysCool
(Don't taze me, Bro!)
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
Hmmm... aims at apartment building, hits a van.
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posted on
11/14/2007 1:55:13 PM PST
by
tennteacher
(Duncan Hunter '08)
Comment #5 Removed by Moderator
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
Maybe he just wanted his drivers license.
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posted on
11/14/2007 2:05:44 PM PST
by
RedCell
(Honor thy Father (9/6/07) - Semper Fi)
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
In Breaking News, this is the REAL Fairbanks man
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North; Admin Moderator
Breaking news? A cabbie got robbed.
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posted on
11/14/2007 2:28:29 PM PST
by
PAR35
To: PAR35; Admin Moderator
I think this does qualify as “breaking news” in Fairbanks, Alaska, however, I will defer to the Admin Moderator. If there’s something I need to do, please let me know...
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posted on
11/14/2007 2:35:16 PM PST
by
Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
(If you are, as Rush would say, "A Glittering Jewel of Colossal Ignorance" don't waste my time...)
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
“Breaking News - Not every story is breaking news. Breaking news should be news that affects most of us.”
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1569660/posts
In places like New Orleans, a cabbie getting jacked probably wouldn’t even make the front page of the local paper.
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posted on
11/14/2007 2:55:14 PM PST
by
PAR35
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
A drunk, violent, heavily armed Alaskan.
In other news, the sun will rise in the East.
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posted on
11/14/2007 3:54:19 PM PST
by
FormerACLUmember
(“If a tax cut increases government revenues, you haven’t cut taxes enough.” –Milton Friedman)
To: Zuben Elgenubi; Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
That’s Douglas Fairbanks, by the way.
To: FormerACLUmember
A drunk, violent, heavily armed Alaskan... Two things - a 38 caliber revolver is not considered particularly heavily armed in Alaska and shooting a firearm while under the influence of alcohol is still a criminal act - at least in Fairbanks.
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posted on
11/14/2007 4:12:04 PM PST
by
Friend_from_the_Frozen_North
(If you are, as Rush would say, "A Glittering Jewel of Colossal Ignorance" don't waste my time...)
To: Friend_from_the_Frozen_North; FormerACLUmember
>Two things - a 38 caliber revolver is not considered particularly heavily armed in Alaska ...
Hell, thats kids stuff in Philly. - even for kids, its light stuff compared to the gats out on the streets.
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posted on
11/14/2007 4:54:57 PM PST
by
bill1952
("all that we do is done with an eye towards something else." - Aristotle)
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