In the initial press release on the Halifax case police said simply that the department was investigating a suspicious death after an officer found a deceased man at the house near the city’s historic Hydrostone neighbourhood.Article contentnews site that he heard two thuds while standing on his back stoop. Then a more ominous noise.
“They’re quiet, good guys. It was very unexpected,” she said Monday. “It was like this huge, huge mystery what happened. Which was stressful, we didn’t know where any of them were.”on the incident Monday, saying that two men had attempted a home invasion, only to be confronted by the occupants. One of the alleged home invaders, Anthony Robert Herritt, was stabbed, the force said.Article content
Tasha Cooper, who described herself as a good friend of Herritt’s, said she was “devastated” by news of his death. It’s possible he was involved in a home invasion, but that doesn’t define him, she said.Article content A Manitoba man was sentenced to five years in prison in 2019 after being convicted of manslaughter in the death of a person who entered his house in the middle of the night and attacked him with a knife. The resident took the assailant’s weapon and stabbed him 13 times. The judge said he had a right to protect himself but went beyond what was necessary for self-defence.Article content
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If they'd used a registered firearm, they'd likely be in jail right now.
I’m surprised that we have a law that actually gives more rights to the victim.
No sympathy for home invaders. If I was a juror I would never vote to convict.
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GillPowell4 Good.
GillPowell4 People should have the right to defend their homes; realistically that's why people own dogs, they were the worlds first alarm system!
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