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He got involved.(Exercising The Right)

The New American

| February 21, 2005 | Williamsen, Kurt | COPYRIGHT 2005 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

James Winkleman of Eugene, Oregon, confronted an assailant and ended up shooting him after being told that the man was raping a woman who was screaming for help.

According to the January 14 Register-Guard, Winkleman, who carries a gun whenever he leaves the house because a series of violent car accidents have enfeebled him, was walking a family dog when the incident occurred. His 13-year-old daughter ran up to him hysterical and told him that a man with long red hair was raping a woman and that she was screaming for someone to call the police. The daughter also said that she saw the man run into a house.

After sending his daughter with a neighbor to call the police, Winkleman went to the outside of the house that the man had gone into. At the house, Winkleman saw someone peering out a window. Winkleman shouted to the man and told him to wait inside the house because the police were coming.

A few moments later, Winkleman saw the man trying to leave through the backyard, so he rushed over to stop him from leaving. Winkleman told the Register-Guard, "I told him, 'My ...

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