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Old but able.(Exercising the Right)(Brief Article)

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| March 07, 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

According to the Wednesday, January 19 Herald Tribune of Florida, Julian Scott, a 79-year-old Sarasota man, responded to screams from his 82-year-old sister, Henrietta McCormick, and arrived at her bedroom in time to confront a would-be burglar.

The incident began about 2 a.m. on Tuesday, January 18 when McCormick heard someone pound on the front door and try the windows. When an intruder, later identified as George Jackson, began to enter the house through a window, McCormick yelled for her brother, who grabbed a pistol and came running. In the bedroom, Jackson lunged at Scott, and they fought for the gun, causing the pistol to discharge into the ceiling.

After a short struggle, ...

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