I do not appreciate guns and murderers being so close to me

[whiskeyclone]

Driving my regular route to school at 6:30 this morning, I passed two roads about ten minutes from my house that were blocked by police. Assuming it was an accident, I didn't give it anymore thought. Until I came home and my mom informed me of this: A man who killed a guy in Philly last night kidnapped a woman, eventually dropped her off at his

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[melancthe]

... wow. That's an awfully disturbing kind of thing to find out about your neighbourhood!

[whiskeyclone]

Yeah, I was a bit disturbed when I got home and read about it. It's creepy to think I was so close to the gunman when I drove to work and didn't even know it.

[briege]

Are you saying you don't want murderers wandering your neighborhood? Weirdo.

[whiskeyclone]

I know! What's my problem? I had a flashback to the time a guy escaped the prison near my house maybe 10 years ago and was lurking in the neighborhoods near mine. I slept on my brother's bedroom floor with a knife under my pillow that night. Strangeness.