“It’s a very rural area with dirt roads. It’s easy to get lost. They drove up this driveway for a very short time, realized their mistake and were leaving, when Mr. Monahan came out and fired two shots,” the sheriff said, adding that the area has poor cell phone service.
- When everyone has a right to bear arms
- and so many citizens feel they have a right to use them to defend themselves,
- situations arise in life which are perceived as life-and-death,
- and the decision to use deadly force is made
- based on a false narrative playing out in the mind of the gun-owner.
