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Friday, February 07, 2014

Florida College Reverses No-Gun Policy In Wake Of School Shooting

Following a shooting in a parking lot at Eastern Florida State College, school officials took an unusual step — they are now allowing guns to be kept on campus.

The shooting occurred Thursday when a student was brutally attacked by two men near his car. The student, Landrick Hamilton, 24, was able to retrieve his firearm from inside his vehicle and shoot one of the men in the chest, according to Orlando NBC affiliate WESH.

The man who was shot, Amado Contreras, 25, was hospitalized and is listed in fatal condition.

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7 comments:

  1. They're awakening to the fact that a self defense shot arrives in milliseconds where a 911 dispatched SWAT team can arrive after the bad guy has already done significant harm!

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  2. Perhaps common sense is overcoming political correctness.

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  3. 12:39 - if we could only get D.C. on board...never mind - no common sense!

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  4. Learn to shoot, and BUY A GUN/ VOTE THOSE IN OFFICE WHO SUPPORT THE RIGHT TO CARRY A GUNFebruary 7, 2014 at 5:01 PM

    The Courts have Ruled the Police have no right to protect you...

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  5. Finally, somebody gets it!

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  6. "...is listed in fatal condition"???

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  7. Yeah. 10:58, never heard of that? Must have a Medicaid card and they want to keep him there three more days to see if he'll rise from the dead! Hey, it's happened before.

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