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From: AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org>
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Subject: Re: Riding a bike a protection and in general
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 14:08:10 -0500
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On 6/21/2025 10:15 AM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
> On 6/20/2025 11:18 PM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
>> On Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:28:23 -0400, Frank Krygowski
>> <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On 6/20/2025 12:39 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>> (...)
>>>> Frank, on Tuesday I had dinner with my cop friend who 
>>>> saved my life, and breakfast the next morning. He told 
>>>> me that there were 5 cases of bicyclists being held up 
>>>> at gunpoint on Redwood Road and their wallets and 
>>>> bicycles stolen.
>>
>>> Wow. That's horrible, Tom! Five cases in what length of 
>>> time?
>>
>> I don't believe Tom's version, but the story might have 
>> been for real
>> 3 years ago.  The reason I don't believe it is that 
>> Redwood Rd was
>> closed for an unknown number of years.  I don't want to 
>> slog through
>> this mess trying to find the closing and reopening dates:
>> <https://acsearch.acgov.org/s/search.html? 
>> query=redwood+road&collection=acpwa&form=acpwa&profile=acpwa>
>>
>> This video is from 2022:
>> "Armed Thieves Target Cyclists in East Bay Hills"
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7P-Josj0WY>
> 
> Two points:
> 
> 1) "Let's super-saturate our country with guns. What could 
> go wrong?"
> 
> 2) And yet, Tom continues to live in that hellhole he hates, 
> despite his millions.
> 


Actual firearms are so last year!  Innovate!!

https://cwbchicago.com/2025/06/subway-restaurant-robber-busted-with-water-pistol-and-a-note-saying-i-have-a-gun-this-is-a-robbery.html

-- 
Andrew Muzi
am@yellowjersey.org
Open every day since 1 April, 1971