{"id":1992329,"date":"2023-08-06T07:34:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-06T11:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/punks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-they-picked-the-wrong-one\/"},"modified":"2023-08-06T07:35:44","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T11:35:44","slug":"punks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-they-picked-the-wrong-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/punks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-they-picked-the-wrong-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Punks target elderly woman, quickly regret their choice."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpunks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-they-picked-the-wrong-one%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1992329&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Punks Try Victimizing\u2064 75-Year-Old \u200cWoman, Instantly Discover \u2064They Picked the \u200dWrong One<\/h2>\n<p>Two punks might have thought they\u2019d have an\u200b easy time victimizing their elderly target, but \u2064their plan \u200dran \u2063into\u2062 a problem as she\u200b pulled out a\u2062 revolver and fired.<\/p>\n<p>The 75-year-old woman was at her Oakland, California, home in the early hours of\u200c July 26 when \u200ctwo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/punks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-they-picked-the-wrong-one\/\" title=\"Punks target elderly woman, quickly regret their choice.\">armed men forced<\/a> their way inside.<\/p>\n<p>Things quickly went south for the \u2064two criminals.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/75-year-old-woman-shoots-at-home-intruders-in-oakland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">KTVU<\/a>, a Fox television \u2064station in \u200bOakland, the elderly woman \u2062feared for \u2064her safety and secured \u200da revolver.<\/p>\n<p>She aimed toward the suspects and let\u200c a \u200cround fly, sending the punks running for their lives. They fired back at least 17 times, but their aim was about\u2063 as \u2062good as their choice in victims and they missed with every shot.<\/p>\n<p>They\u200c did, however,\u200b get away with some valuables, including\u2063 jewelry, KTVU reported.<\/p>\n<p>Although the shots\u200d left\u2062 the\u200c woman\u2019s\u200c home riddled\u200c with bullets,\u2064 there have\u200d been\u2062 no reports of \u200cinjuries from the incident.<\/p>\n<h3>Residents Consider Her a Hero<\/h3>\n<p>In\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-abolishing-police-is-a-disastrous-idea\/\" title=\"Report: Abolishing Police Is a Disastrous Idea\">high-crime areas<\/a> such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/california-national-guard-called-fight-san-francisco-crime-wave\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Californian cities<\/a>, however, it\u2019s clear residents consider\u200c people like\u2062 this woman \u200bto be \u200cheroes.<\/p>\n<p>The woman\u2019s daughter hailed the\u200d 75-year-old\u2019s actions, saying it was \u201cunbelievable\u201d \u2062that she\u2063 stood in defiance of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-closes-embassy-following-assassination-of-haitian-president\/\" title=\"U.S. Closes Embassy Following Assassination Of Haitian President\">armed intruders<\/a> who had her outnumbered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s amazing,\u201d the \u2064daughter told KTVU. \u201cShe is\u200d a superwoman. We\u2019re \u2062all just\u200d lauding her and just amazed at her wherewithal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Neighbors also saluted\u2064 the woman\u2019s heroics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe had the presence of mind to reach \u2062into her nightstand and\u200d get a weapon,\u201d neighbor Calvin \u2064Walker told KTVU. \u201cAnd she had it under her covers, and when she saw an opening, she fired \u2062a shot.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Firearms Level the Playing Field<\/h3>\n<p>While the identity of the suspects is unknown, it\u2019s clear \u200cthat everyone in the neighborhood\u2064 was overjoyed\u200b that criminals \u200bwere sent an unmistakable message.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, an elderly Florida homeowner was faced with a\u2063 similar situation \u2063when an intruder broke into his home.<\/p>\n<p>Grabbing a firearm, \u2062the man was able \u2062to\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elderly-homeowner-turns-tables-burglar-holds-gunpoint-police-arrive-cops\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hold the suspect<\/a> \u200c at gunpoint until police arrived. Authorities were soon able\u200c to apprehend\u2062 the intruder\u2064 and hit him with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prosecutions-star-witness-in-kyle-rittenhouse-trial-has-a-lengthy-criminal-record\/\" title=\"Prosecution\u2019s Star Witness in Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Has a Lengthy Criminal Record\u00a0\">felony burglary charge<\/a>. \u2062There were no serious injuries to anyone.<\/p>\n<p>Another elder, this time\u2064 a California shop \u200bowner, was targeted last year by four men who \u200dattempted to rob his \u200bshop.<\/p>\n<p>He quickly pulled a \u200bshotgun \u2063and evened the odds. One\u200c of the suspects was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/shot-arm-off-elderly-shop-owner-sends-4-robbery-suspects-fleeing-hospital-pulling-shotgun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shot in\u200d the arm <\/a>and had to be rushed to the hospital.\u200c The others were found and\u2063 arrested.<\/p>\n<p>In all\u200c of these cases, one sickening \u2063trait of \u2064criminals\u200d is\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/uk-govt-lockdown-to-last-12-months-expect-repeated-vaccinations\/\" title=\"UK Govt: Lockdown to Last 12+ Months, Expect Repeated Vaccinations\">made clear<\/a>: They do not \u2063fight fair.<\/p>\n<p>Men intent on doing \u200dharm\u200d to\u2064 people and\u2062 property will gladly team\u200b up to\u2062 outnumber their victims, and have no problem choosing the elderly, whom \u2063they assume will be the weakest targets.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately,\u2064 a civilian with a firearm can easily even the odds against men intent on harm. A gun can give\u2064 even the\u2063 weakest in our \u200dsociety the \u2062ability to defend\u200d the lives of themselves\u2062 and others.<\/p>\n<p>As the saying\u2062 goes surrounding the work of 19th-century \u200bweapons \u200binventor Samuel\u200c Colt,\u2062 instrumental in \u200cproviding \u2063the Americans of his time with\u200d affordable\u200d and reliable firearms: \u201cGod \u2062made men, and Sam Colt made them equal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/punks-try-victimizing-75-year-old-woman-instantly-discover-picked-wrong-one\/\">Punks Try\u2063 Victimizing\u2064 75-Year-Old Woman, Instantly\u2064 Discover They\u2064 Picked the Wrong One<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>took a turn for the unexpected when the elderly woman surprised the punks by brandishing a revolver and shooting at them. The incident occurred in Oakland, California, on July 26, during the early hours of the morning. The two armed men had intended to victimize her, but their plan was thwarted by her courageous response.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2047,"featured_media":1992330,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1992329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1992330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}