Source: GunSenseVT	Date: 2014
'VT Gun Incident': 1/25 Essex 50-year old man fires shots at another man after arguing and being punched http://www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/burlington/shots-fired-in-neighborhood-after-altercation
GOV Analysis:
GunSense Accuracy Level:	accurate
Date: 1/25/2014	Town: Essex
VT Resident?:	Law Abiding Citizen Prior to Incident:
Event Type: Reckless Endangerment	Firearm Crime: Threatening
Injury Type: NONE
Actual Gun Use: Yes	Gun Actually Fired: Yes
Domestic Violence: No	Suicide: NO
Details: Police responded to a call about shots fired at a residence on Pinecrest Drive. Police investigated and determined that Daniel Place, 50, had been assaulted in his home then followed the attacker with his shotgun and fired at him. Place had facial injuries indicating that he was assaulted. He was then cited for reckless endangerment for discharging a firearm in a neighborhood. The attacker was NOT injured. See the next Essex incident to see the SECOND reckless endangerment incident of the same police call.
NO law will prevent crime. No law will stop criminals from getting guns. Gun Control only effects the law-abiding citizen and the politicians know it.
News Articles
Source 1: Shots fired in neighborhood after altercation - Police still investigating incident
Source 2: Man charged with reckless endangerment after firing shotgun
Source 3: Essex police: PRESS RELEASE
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