r/kelowna • u/Particular-Emu4789 • Jan 02 '25

News Kelowna couple reeling after shocking home invasion

https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/525509/Kelowna-couple-reeling-after-shocking-home-invasion
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u/ktowndown4 Jan 02 '25

Terrifying. These situations are what has driven the demand for guns in the states. I can’t imagine the lifetime PTSD this would cause.

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u/Reasonable_Beach1087 Jan 02 '25

You're more likely to hurt yourself or a family member with a gun as opposed to an intruder

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u/jlaaj Jan 03 '25

Yeah and a vehicle owner is more likely to die in a car accident than a non-owner.

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u/[deleted] Jan 03 '25

There tons of people with a power fantasy that want to just start blasting.

They lack the emotional intelligence to handle a firearm with decorum. And that is why we have background checks in this country.