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Old 03-12-2016, 02:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Sandtrap328 View Post
...and possibly you would have a wounded would be robber and dead victims OR a robber with more than one handgun. Several scenarios could have happened. Best would be the capture of the robber.

In a scenario where the women screamed, the robber turned and ran, and the armed victim shot the fleeing bad guy in the back - just curious if charges of manslaughter would stick? Any legal experts weigh in?
This might be a better discussion then looking at the law. Legal Restrictions on Self-Defense