that that constitutes a threat. It's a weapon. Do you often answer the door holding a gun? a spiked baseball bat? perhaps a sword?
Let's say he was perhaps preparing to clean the gun. Then if he were not intending a threat, he would secure the gun or at least *put it down* before answering the door.
Don't forget that she had already called, so he knew who was ringing the doorbell.
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What a dufus
Get him for attempted car jacking (or whatever the legal equivalent is) too.
I love the "made me do it" excuse
Sounds like somebody really needs to grow up.
Real men don't brandish weapons and blame others.
Is it a crime to answer your
Is it a crime to answer your own front door while holding a gun in your hand? It sounds like that's all he did, or at least can be proven he did.
Pretty sure
that that constitutes a threat. It's a weapon. Do you often answer the door holding a gun? a spiked baseball bat? perhaps a sword?
Let's say he was perhaps preparing to clean the gun. Then if he were not intending a threat, he would secure the gun or at least *put it down* before answering the door.
Don't forget that she had already called, so he knew who was ringing the doorbell.