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10/24/12 | 6 comments | 2067 views

Charges, stitches in machete skirmish

By Seth Burkett
@dd_sethburkett

Neighbors said they were taken by surprise when Charles Eddie Powers chased another man with what they described as a “sword.” Powers actually was holding a machete. Police called to break … More »

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On 10/24/12 at 06:18 AM, NAT from wrote:

Looks like a girl with pig tails.

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On 10/24/12 at 07:08 AM, First from wrote:

Here we go! The lawyers and judges will suck yet more from the taxpayers to pay for the defense and housing of this twit. It will cost several hundred thousand dollars before they are done and for what? He'll just be back on the street, drinking up his welfare looking for more trouble to cause resulting in yet ANOTHER few hundred thousand for the lawyers. What fools we are to have elected so many lawyers to congress and the statehouse.

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On 10/24/12 at 07:37 AM, William from wrote:

What is your solution First? How would you do better under the Constitution?

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On 10/24/12 at 08:04 AM, Rebecca from Decatur wrote:

He looks like a fine outstanding young man.

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On 10/24/12 at 08:36 AM, DECATUR HIGH from DECATUR wrote:

If everybody in this situation had a 9 to 5, this probably would not have happened.

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On 10/24/12 at 11:54 AM, TERESA from DECATUR wrote:

yep get um off welfare and off the streets and our payroll make um work for a livin like we have to, to pay for their crap suckin the country dry

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