People You Know Can Be a Threat

And it appears that self-defense is legal in Nebraska. Charges not filed against Lincoln man accused of fatally shooting brother at Casey’s

The gun-hating part of the Left loves to go on about how if you own a gun, you are more likely to shoot someone you know, than a complete stranger. There is a very good reason for that.

Jarell Wheeler was leaving the store, just as Emanuel Greenwalt-Claypool, was arriving to deliver something.

Based on store surveillance, video and witness statements, police determined that Wheeler came back inside, left and then came back inside again, this time running towards Greenwalt-Claypool with his arm raised.

Given the furtive nature of their prior interactions, this was deemed to be self-defense.

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The reason that you are more likely to shoot someone you know, is that complete strangers are less likely to pose a threat. That equation is breaking down, and civilization breaks down, and random street crime spreads everywhere, but people you know can still be an issue.

The list of people you know, is quite large after all, and extends beyond friends and family, to ex-coworkers, ex-romantic-partners, neighbors, and more. Any of them can become stalkers, perceive that you insulted them in some way, etc.

The Left doesn't like to admit this. It is scary to think you might shoot someone you know, but they want you scared of guns, and disarmed because of that fear.