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Not again.(Jacksie Mae King's house was about to be roobed by Larry Tillman)(Brief article)

The New American

| March 20, 2006 | Williamsen, Kurt | COPYRIGHT 2006 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

A robber attempted to break into an 87-year-old woman's house in East St. Louis, Illinois, on February 7, but failed.

At about 2:00 a.m., Jacksie Mae King woke up when she heard someone trying to break into her home. She grabbed the pistol her daughter had given her following a home invasion two months earlier. In the earlier incident, she had been beaten and items were stolen. This time, King fired several shots through her front door. One shot hit the intruder, Larry Tillman, in the chest and killed him.

With her phone dead because Tillman had disconnected the wires outside, King waited in fear for the next four hours inside her house, too afraid to even look outside to see if she had hit ...

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