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Rescuer shoots rapist. (Exercising the Right).(Brief Article)

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| April 07, 2003 | Lee, Robert W. | COPYRIGHT 2003 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

Shortly before noon on January 25th, Scott Denton of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was estimating costs on a building for his construction company when he heard a woman's cries for help. Investigating, he found a man and woman struggling in a car parked in a nearby alley. It appeared to be a sexual assault, since the two were partially unclothed and a belt was around the woman's neck.

Denton intervened, and the woman was able to escape from the vehicle. The would-be rapist tried to drive away, striking Denton (he was not seriously injured) and attempting to back over the woman.

At that point, Denton ...

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