{"id":34512,"date":"2013-03-12T12:41:15","date_gmt":"2013-03-12T16:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=34512"},"modified":"2013-03-12T12:41:15","modified_gmt":"2013-03-12T16:41:15","slug":"tuesday-feel-good-story-when-everything-you-got-is-in-38-caliber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34512","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday feel good story; when &#8220;everything you got&#8221; is in .38 caliber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Tango sends us a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.tbo.com\/news\/breaking-news\/2013\/mar\/11\/81-year-old-man-confronts-shoots-suspected-robber-ar-655854\/\">Tampa Bay Online<\/a> which tells the story of 81-year-old James Stevens who noticed he was being followed by a Kia the other night. Everyone knows that Kia drivers are never up to any good &#8211; well, that&#8217;s been my experience anyway.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Stevens, 81, wasn&#8217;t going to lead the man to his home, so he pulled over in a field. When the Kia also stopped, Stevens got his .38-caliber Smith &#038; Wesson revolver and got out of his truck, according to Marion County Sheriff&#8217;s Office reports.<\/p>\n<p>Stevens told investigators that the driver of the Kia \u2014 later identified as Lonnie Lorenza Hollingsworth Jr., 28 \u2014 got out of the vehicle, approached him and demanded &#8220;everything you got,&#8221; reports state.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t want to shoot him, but I had to. I shot him,&#8221; Stevens told deputies.<\/p>\n<p>Four rounds appeared to have been fired from the six-shot gun, according to evidence photos. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lorenza remains in critical condition and Mr. Stevens is fine and charges haven&#8217;t been filed against him, as of the printing of the article, so all&#8217;s well that ends well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Tango sends us a link to Tampa Bay Online which tells the story of 81-year-old &hellip; <a title=\"Tuesday feel good story; when &#8220;everything you got&#8221; is in .38 caliber\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=34512\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday feel good story; when &#8220;everything you got&#8221; is in .38 caliber<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34512","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34512"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34512\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}