{"id":84012,"date":"2019-01-09T07:00:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T11:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=84012"},"modified":"2019-01-08T17:53:51","modified_gmt":"2019-01-08T21:53:51","slug":"wednesday-feel-good-stories-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=84012","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Feel Good Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/chiappa_triple_threat-e1546960737971.jpg\" alt=\"triple threat\" \/><br \/>\nChiappa Triple Threat. Because they can.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Another case of poor victim selection skills.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Mugger targets female UFC fighter, ends up in the hospital<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By Elizabeth Llorente<br \/>\nWhen a would-be thief saw 26-year-old Polyana Viana waiting for a taxi on Saturday outside her Rio de Janeiro apartment, he apparently concluded she was easy prey.<\/p>\n<p>He asked her what time it was, she reportedly said, before trying to bully her into giving him her cellphone. He also told her he had a gun.<\/p>\n<p>She quickly sized up the situation \u2013 it\u2019s second nature for the UFC straw-weight, who has won 10 of her 12 professional fights.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was really close to me. So I thought, \u2018If it\u2019s a gun, he won\u2019t have time to draw it,\u2019\u201d she told MMAJunkie.com in an interview. \u201cSo I stood up. I threw two punches and a kick. He fell, then I caught him in a rear-naked choke. Then I sat him down in the same place we were before and said, \u2018Now we\u2019ll wait for the police.\u2019\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest of the article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/thug-tries-to-mug-26-year-old-female-ufc-fighter-and-ends-up-in-hospital\">Fox News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tip of the hat to<strong> MI Ranger <\/strong>for the link.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Wrong apartment.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Suspected burglar shot and killed at southside apartment complex<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A suspected burglar was shot and killed by a resident at a southside apartment complex this evening.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred around 8:30 p.m. at the Hampton Port Apartments. These apartments are located on the 6100 block of Wooldridge Road near Cimarron Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>Police say their preliminary investigation shows a 41-year-old suspect tried breaking into an upstairs apartment. The 68-year-old man living in the apartment confronted the alleged intruder and then shot and killed him. Police are calling it self-defense.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 68-year-old resident feared for his safety, and he fired striking the suspect,\u201d said CCPD Officer Travis Pace.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The rest of the story may be read here: <a href=\"https:\/\/kristv.com\/news\/local-news\/2019\/01\/07\/suspected-burglar-shot-and-killed-at-southside-apartment-complex\/\">KRIS TV<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Drug problem, doing his best to stay sober? Shouldn&#8217;t be an issue for him now.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>DA decides not to file charges against El Cajon homeowner who shot break-in suspect<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>By: Zac Self<br \/>\nEL CAJON, Calif. (KGTV) &#8212; The District Attorney has decided against filing charges against a man who reportedly shot and killed a suspect trying to break into his work truck in El Cajon.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened on the 1100 block of Mona Place in March of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say Michael Poe woke up in the early-morning hours of March 11 to the sound of glass shattering. When he went outside, he found the suspect, Joseph Mercurio, breaking into his work truck.<\/p>\n<p>Poe told police there was a confrontation before he shot Mercurion. Mercurion\u2019s mother told 10News her son had a drug problem, but was doing his best to stay sober.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the rest of the article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.10news.com\/news\/local-news\/east-county-news\/da-decides-not-to-file-charges-against-el-cajon-homeowner-who-shot-break-in-suspect\">10 Local News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two flatlines, one who is going to be a laughing stock when he gets to the slam. The coveted trifecta remains elusive. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chiappa Triple Threat. Because they can. Another case of poor victim selection skills. 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