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No honor among thieves.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)
Derek Clark, a member of a gang who tried to force its way into Derrick Murray's home in Evansville, Illinois, on March 15, proved the old adage that there's no honor among thieves. He learned much about his "friends" as he fled after being wounded by the alert homeowner.
Murray first learned of impending danger when the noise of several men breaking down his door awakened him early. Murray's first thoughts were that if he did nothing his four children, who thankfully were not home at the time, could grow up without a father.
For personal protection, Murray keeps a semi-automatic rifle in his bedroom. He grabbed it and met the intruders as they broke through the door. One of the intruders was clearly armed. The gang members tried to convince him they were police officers, but their slang and foul language, and the fact that they didn't illuminate the scene with some type of lights gave them away. He fired at the man holding a gun, Clark. Interviewed after the attack by the Evansville Courier, Murray said: "I just felt like I can't die fight now, I got too many kids, I got too much to lose. I can't die fight now."
Murray hit Clark in the leg, and then cautiously followed the wounded man as he ...
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COLONIE Anne Murray Clark, 70, of Loudonville died Saturday...Springs, Colo., Douglas B. Clark of Phoenix, Ariz., and Stephen R. Clark of Albany; three daughters...Hessberg of Slingerlands and Pamela Murray Clemente of Loudonville; two...
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...VP general sales manager Clark Woods and National Amusements VP of operations Jim Murray with the inaugural Variety...envisioned we could do ." Murray represents the exhibitor...want to know why," says Murray. The result has been that...
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- Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune San Jose wire; September 17, 2009 700+ words
...success wherever he coached." Under Clark, the Lions went 43-63-1 and...were named to 14 Pro Bowls during Clark's stay in Detroit, including lineman...back Billy Sims and kicker Eddie Murray. Clark was born in Kingsburg, Calif...
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...wherever he coached." Under Mr. Clark, the Lions went 43-63-1 and...named to 14 Pro Bowls during Mr. Clark's tenure, including lineman Al...back Billy Sims, and kicker Eddie Murray. Mr. Clark was born in Kingsburg, Calif...
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- Murray St NC St Football
- Picture from: AP Images Gerry Broome September 12, 2009 700+ words
North Carolina State's James Washington (24) runs the ball as Murray State's Justin Clark (21) looks for the tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009 in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Source: HighBeam Research, No honor among thieves.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)