Colorado homeowner owed nothing after police SWAT shootout destroys his house, federal court rules

[GOYABEAN]

unbelievable

A federal appeals court in Colorado ruled Tuesday that a local police department does not have to compensate a homeowner whose house was destroyed by 19 hours of gunfire between officers and an armed shoplifting suspect who had chosen to barricade himself inside to evade arrest.

Colorado homeowner owed nothing after police SWAT shootout destroys his house, federal court rules

A federal appeals court in Colorado ruled on Tuesday that a local police department does not have to compensate a homeowner whose house was destroyed from 19 hours of gunfire between officers and an armed shoplifting suspect who had chosen to barricade himself inside to evade arrest.

www.foxnews.com

 

[Criticalt]

Guy should have burned his house down and collected the insurance.

 

[E the massive]

Guy should have burned his house down and collected the insurance.

Bullets wreak havoc on wiring, just saying.

 

[Toecutter]

The insurance paid him , it didnt cover the cost of damages.

 

[Robin]

........for a shoplifter?!?!?!?!?!?!??!?? WTF!!!!!!!!
He should claim it was terrorists, well, it was in a way, the federal government will throw money at him, and probably his neighbors, hand over fist!
Robin

 

[CaseHardened]

This what the Founders feared.

A Government totally out-of-touch with its citizens.

 

[@thewheels]

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