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Grandma spooks team of two burglars.(EXERCISING THE RIGHT)(Brief article)

The New American

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On November 23, a 63-year-old Carthage, Missouri, woman was home with a grandchild eating lunch when they noticed a strange woman "walking around the house in a suspicious manner," reported the Joplin Globe. "The woman [signaled] to a male companion inside the car in the driveway, and the young man got out with a crowbar and approached the house,'

As the boy broke in the back door, the grandmother and grandchild retreated into another room, and the grandmother got a pistol. When the boy entered the house, the grandmother confronted him, made him sit on the porch, and forced him to call his accomplice. The grandmother held the two at gunpoint, but when she went into the house to get her phone to call the police, the two fled.

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