And they said he was compensating for something...

[Perd Hapley]

...but it turns out handguns have other uses.

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/police-investigating-carjacking-shooting-smyrna/nkmcY/

That lady musta loved that car. Was that Donna Meagle?

[Ben]

I like that the reporters consistently referred to him positively, as a good samaritan.

[Perd Hapley]

I like that the reporters consistently referred to him positively, as a good samaritan.

That's definitely the best part of this news story. Other than the happy ending, of course.

[Hawkmoon]

I like that the reporters consistently referred to him positively, as a good samaritan.

Yes, but they also referred to him several times as a city worker. I wonder if a sales associate from Home Depot would have been treated as kindly.

[vaskidmark]

Yes, but they also referred to him several times as a city worker. I wonder if a sales associate from Home Depot would have been treated as kindly.

I'm guessing that if he was not off the clock and he cannot prove he did not have the handgun in his vehicle while it was parked at work he is going to get skrood, hero or no hero.

stay safe.

editted cause i had the reasons for getting skrood backwards

[MechAg94]

I'm guessing that if he was not off the clock and he cannot prove he did not have the handgun in his vehicle while it was parked at work he is going to get skrood, hero or no hero.

stay safe.

editted cause i had the reasons for getting skrood backwards

That probably depends heavily on his boss' attitude about guns.