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	Justice served :)

Antara

6-30-2009 11:50 AM

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elderly, uk, boxer, crime, robbery

Antara says:

I am surprised he didn't get sued by the little bastard, lol

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6-30-2009 11:57 AM

Antara

I don't know, seems this kid was an alcoholic, says he doesn't even remember the incident.

6-30-2009 12:40 PM

shaor

I saw an old lady once deck a purse snatcher with the purse, he was out cold! then she showed us the house brick she carries in her perse!!!

6-30-2009 12:54 PM

Antara

lool

6-30-2009 7:15 PM

Satchamo

Old people doing stuff! Remember when whole neighborhoods used to police their neighborhood--simply by watching and reporting or intervening in situations. When did we become such a nation of bystanders?

6-30-2009 7:15 PM

Antara

We live in strange times Satch, no doubt.

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