Craigslist Buyers Bring Handguns To Madison Sale

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Craigslist Buyers Bring Handguns To Madison Sale

Posted: Sunday, March 17, 2013 -- 5:18 a.m.

Incident Type: Robbery

Incident Date: 03/16/2013 - 9:33 PM

Address: University Av and Midvale Blvd.

Suspects: 2 white males in their mid-20's wearing all black clothing, both armed with handguns

Victim: Male age 17, Madison

Details: The victim was meeting a buyer of his laptop that he was selling through Craigslist. The suspects approached him and pointed handguns at him and took the laptop. They fled the area in a gold colored Cadillac. The victim was not injured.

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by stumped Location: Madison on Mar 17, 2013 at 09:51 PM

17 years old shouldn't be able to sell on craigs list and ebay requires a paypal account so why not require that do the same things.

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by Madison Location: Madison on Mar 17, 2013 at 02:08 PM

This is why you offer to do the transaction at a police station. If they refuse, you probably didn't want to do business with them anyway.

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by karen on Mar 17, 2013 at 11:55 AM

Hopefully next home these two go to that person believes in the second amendment and owns his own gun and and stops them in there tracks.

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by lyle Location: whiewater on Mar 17, 2013 at 11:51 AM

i know how it is getting ripped off from craigs list cause we just tried to get a car for our family and got 2600 dollars stolen from us and no car and saw that they reposted the car for sale afterwards

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by keith Location: wis on Mar 17, 2013 at 08:28 AM

Comment this is 1 reason we have the 2nd ammendment. in which or powers that be keep stepping on.

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