Pondering the complexities of life.

Tuesday, June 7

Another stupid criminal

When his 38-caliber revolver failed to fire at its intended victim during a holdup in Long Beach, California, would be robber James Elliot did something that can only inspire wonder: He peered down the barrel and tried the trigger again. This time it worked.

10 Comments:

Blogger DBFrank said...

One less for the courts..

10:02 AM

 
Blogger WordWhiz said...

Yeah, doesn't sound like this guy would have had the money to buy a not-guilty verdict.

10:15 AM

 
Blogger Patrick said...

Ouch.

10:46 AM

 
Blogger Mona said...

And then you also realize that this isn't the first time or even the tenth time that someone has done this...history repeats itself...Thanks for visiting my site and commenting!

11:48 AM

 
Blogger Charlie Mc said...

one less Court TV case for Nancy Grace to bitch about!

12:02 PM

 
Blogger Paige said...

Oh Darwin, how I love thee!

1:40 PM

 
Blogger Unknown said...

History doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes

Maybe he thought that if it went off he'd just end up covered in soot.

2:09 PM

 
Blogger OldHorsetailSnake said...

Were they able to cure the itch on his trigger finger?

2:36 PM

 
Blogger WordWhiz said...

Snake: I understand it never bothered him again.

3:45 PM

 
Blogger naughtygirl said...

lol. serves him right, idiot!

7:29 PM

 

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