Friday, October 9, 2009

Woman, weapon, words make point

Don’t depend on the government to protect you, the woman said Tuesday, offering a glimpse inside her purse.

She had a 38 revolver.

A permit, too.

Her reaction to the arrest of Delmer Smith III was emphatic and her words resonated later.

That’s when we learned the FBI possessed the rape and home invasion suspect’s DNA since his 2008 imprisonment and never entered it in their national database because of a backlog at the FBI lab.

A backlog of more than 250,000 cases!

Good grief.


Read more in Mannix About Manatee on Sunday.

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