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...A Harris County grand jury has declined to file charges against a man who shot and killed a robber who was believed to have been armed during a taqueria heist in southwest Houston in 2023.
According to District Attorney Kim Ogg, jurors "no billed" the shooter, who was a customer at the El Ranchito restaurant on South Gessner on Jan. 5, 2023, when 30-year-old Eric Eugene Washington entered the restaurant and robbed several customers. The shooting was captured on security video....
Harris County is solid blue.
Harris County is not solid blue. When is self-defense a crime?
ReplyDeleteThe facts of the shooting don’t satisfy self defense law. However, the jury seems to have asked themselves, “How many armed robbers do we really need?” Juries have a perfect right to do that sort of thing.
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