Be Sure Of Your Freaking Target! Idiot Father Kills Son In Cincinnati

By Bob Owens

This is the third time I’ve covered a story like this in as many weeks. Two resulted with children being killed by their parents, and the third resulted in a permanent injuries.

Damn it, people, if you can’t positively identify your target, you have no business pulling the trigger:

A father mistook his 14-year-old son for an intruder and shot him in the neck, killing him, at a East Price Hill home on Tuesday morning, according to Cincinnati police.

The father had dropped the boy off at the school bus stop but the teen returned home.

The shooting in the 1200 block of Blanchard Avenue was reported about 6:30 a.m., according to dispatchers.

The teen was taken to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Shortly after 8:15 a.m., police said the boy had died.

The investigation is continuing and police will discuss the the shooting with the Hamilton County Prosecutor’s Office, said Capt. Terri Theetge.

I’d be willing to bet that like most other shootings of family members and friends, the shooter didn’t bother to adequately light the suspected home invader, nor did he issue a verbal challenge, both of which would revealed that he was drawing down on his child, who had likely returned home …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms