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Turn of events.(Gordon Absher faces bravely the man who came to attack him )(Brief article)

The New American

| October 16, 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

Gordon Absher of Scottsville, Kentucky, had a 3 a.m. visit from unwanted guests on August 8, and so he gave them their walking papers.

When Absher checked to see who was at the door after his doorbell rang, he saw two masked men with shotguns. Absher opened his door and greeted the strangers--pistol first. After he turned the tables on the robbers, Absher ...

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