{"id":59981,"date":"2015-05-23T07:00:18","date_gmt":"2015-05-23T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=59981"},"modified":"2015-05-22T22:08:13","modified_gmt":"2015-05-23T02:08:13","slug":"saturday-feel-good-story-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59981","title":{"rendered":"Saturday feel good story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning&#8217;s story comes from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.khou.com\/story\/news\/local\/neighborhood\/2015\/05\/21\/missouri-city-homeowner-opens-fire-on-would-be-burglar\/27738299\/\">Texas<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A homeowner opened fire on a would-be burglar attempting to break into his home in the 4400 block of Timbercreek.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have to do what you have to do,&#8221; said a neighbor, who asked not to be identified.<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner told police he shot the burglar, who then hopped into a charcoal-colored Toyota Corolla with three other men and sped away. Police are attempting to track down the suspects.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=4250276920001&#038;playerID=3625010258001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAADS7v-7gk~,hKJf6vsV-lqiqffWT7pGsyiIFAMTti8w&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" flashVars=\"videoId=4250276920001&#038;playerID=3625010258001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAADS7v-7gk~,hKJf6vsV-lqiqffWT7pGsyiIFAMTti8w&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" base=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" name=\"flashObj\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" seamlesstabbing=\"false\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" swLiveConnect=\"true\" pluginspage=\"http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/shockwave\/download\/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>What can I say after that quote from the neighbor?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Chief Tango for the link.<\/p>\n<p>Mark sends us another one from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/news\/local\/man-holds-would-be-carjacker-gunpoint-until-police\/nmL4Z\/\">Georgia<\/a>, I guess it&#8217;s a bad idea to jump into cars there with the intention to car jack a citizen;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fannin says the man slipped into the passenger\u2019s seat when his doors automatically unlocked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe told me, \u2018You know what this is,\u2019\u201d Fannin said.  That is when Fannin says he pulled his gun out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI asked him to get out the car, probably not in those exact words,\u201d Fannin said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI told him no, there\u2019s no leaving, leaving was before you hopped into my car &#8230; at this point there is not leaving,\u201d Fannin said.<\/p>\n<p>The car owner kept the suspect, Edgar Horn, 61, at gunpoint face down in the parking lot for several minutes until police arrived.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou were not trying to rob me,\u201d  Fannin said to the man on cellphone video of the incident.  \u201cDo you just get into random people&#8217;s cars &#8230; you thought I was your friend \u2026  you thought I was your friend &#8230; so you woke up stupid this morning?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When police arrived, you can see Fannin wave them over, and put his gun down.  The police officer shakes his hand, before putting the suspect in handcuffs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning&#8217;s story comes from Texas; A homeowner opened fire on a would-be burglar attempting to &hellip; <a title=\"Saturday feel good story\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=59981\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saturday feel good story<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feel-good-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59981","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=59981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}