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Old 08-17-2014, 01:25 PM
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Originally Posted by BeamOn View Post
No, same as some of us feel here. It's not simply a matter of law and order. The teenager (or thug if you will) did not deserve to die for stealing $50 worth of cigars. Heck people probably shoplift merchandise that exceed this amount routinely. I have no personal experience of course.
It's been pointed out before that he did not die because he stole.
He died in a separate incident 10 minutes later.
It is being assumed, and IMO it is a rational assumption, that the robbery played a role in escalating the later encounter.
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