You could also file this under, "A failure of the victim-selection process." Shooter won't face charges in Berkeley County teen killing
18-year-old Tra'sean White was shot on May 12th. He did not survive his wounds. Deonte Calen Trevon Lancit, also 18, was arrested a day later and charged with armed robbery.
An investigation revealed that Lancit and White had been in the area attempting to rob someone. During the robbery, the intended target shot and killed White, Gebhardt told The Post and Courier.
You would think that by this time, the fact that legal concealed carry is a thing would be telling the would-be, bad guys that perhaps armed robbery isn't a good idea. If you thought that, you would be wrong.
Hanahan, South Carolina is about 10 miles north of Charleston.
The cops treated this incident like self-defense, and the DA agreed.
Authorities presented evidence to prosecutors at the Ninth Circuit Solicitor's Office who determined the shooting was an act of self-defense.
Self-defense is a human-right.
And no 'he was a good boy turning his life around' bushwa
ReplyDeleteI haven't seen that as much as I did a few years back. You occasionally get that when they interview the family, but yeah, I was always sick of journalistic hot take, "see what the evil gun owner did when they exercised their right of self-defense."
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