Brooklyn Woman Defends Herself But Runs Afoul Of NYC’s Stupidity

By Tom Knighton

Leftists love to tout domestic violence as a reason to restrict gun ownership. However, the reality is that the firearm is a neutral factor in such situation and can actually benefit women who are attacked. After all, men are bigger, stronger, and faster on average than women, but it only takes a fraction of a second and a few pounds of strength to pull a trigger.

Guns are the great neutralizers.

This fact was illustrated by a Brooklyn woman who recently used a firearm to defend herself after her ex-boyfriend tried to kick his way through her door.

The 30-year-old man, identified by sources as Marlon Womack, stormed into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment building on Bristol St. near Blake Ave. in Brownsville at 6:13 p.m., cops said.

When Womack kicked open her door, he found the 52-year-old woman, who sources identified as Tonya Wooten, standing at the threshold with a handgun, police sources said.

Wooten pulled the trigger and hit Womack once in the neck, according to sources. Medics rushed him to Brookdale Hospital where he is in stable condition, police said.

Cops found Wooten’s .40 caliber handgun at the scene. She recently moved to the city from North Carolina. While the weapon was …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms