Because “good” criminal ideas propagate.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – More than $50,000 worth of Gucci merchandise was damaged and thousands more stolen by shoplifting suspects on Friday, Sept. 29 at the Gucci store at Green Hills Mall, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Police said three suspects, a woman and two men, entered the Gucci store and took thousands of dollars worth of merchandise before running out of the business.
As the suspects fled the store, one of them pepper sprayed the store causing more than $50,000 worth of damage to Gucci merchandise.
More than $50K in Gucci merch damaged, thieves steal thousands more from Green Hills Mall (wsmv.com)
Yup, Nashville is on its way to become a Rhinestone Frisco.
Perfect..
Freddie O is in charge now.
Expect things to get worser more faster
Two questions, what level of theft rises to felony in TN, does TN allow use of force to prevent an ongoing felony crime? Full disclosure, I’m not sure of the answer for my own state….
The answer is likely to depend a great deal on whether you meant “deadly force” or “other than deadly force”.
The devils ‘in’ the deep blue sea.