Tag Archives: domestic violence

How DO you stop a disaster before it happens?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by Brad Kozak

I have a problem. I have a FB friend who appears to be your classic “damsel in distress,” right here in River City. She’s filed for divorce, but has not yet moved out. Her soon-to-be-ex is an ex-con, psych patient … Continue reading →

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He Didn’t Use a Gun. Do You Feel Better?

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Brad Kozak

If you’re in Amarillo, the weekend’s sensational tabloid-esque story du jour was all about the murder of “troubled” real estate developer Paul Gillette’s wife Sherri, at the hands of Gillette himself. First reports trickling out had Gillette shooting his wife, … Continue reading →

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How Not To Report a Gun-Related Story: Iowa’s New Domestic Abuse Gun Confiscation Law

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Robert Farago

According to KIMT reporter Natalie Tendall’s official bio, “she loved to play news reporter as a child.” Judging from her article Domestic Abuser Gun Bill Reaction, she’s still playing at being one now. Tendall (or someone) has crafted a by-the-numbers … Continue reading →

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