Darwin Award Alert! Man Shot While Trying To Rob Same House He Was Previously Sent To Jail For Two Years Ago

By Xavier Roberts

HARRISONBURG, VIRGINIA — A lot of times it makes sense when criminals do dumb things. If these people were intelligent, they probably wouldn’t be criminals in the first place. Every once in a while though, one of these folks does something really stupid that leaves you scratching your head.

Two years ago, Lucas Hemp broke into a home near Elkton and escaped unharmed. On Sunday night, when he returned to the home for a second time, he wasn’t so lucky.

Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson said Hemp, 39, was shot as he tried to enter the home in the 20000 block of Wooded View Lane near Elkton. Hemp was recently released from prison for breaking into the same home.

Via Daily News-Record

They say if at first you don’t succeed, try again. I am not sure if that saying was meant to describe robbing a house. Apparently though, our dashing criminal, Hemp, follows that doctrine pretty closely. Two years ago, he was caught breaking into the same house and served two years in jail for the crime. He was just recently released, and he went back for round two.

This time, however, the …Read the Rest

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