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But Can He Do It Again?

A routine traffic stop in Des Moines, Iowa, turned into a high-speed police chase when the driver declined to pull over. Things escalated when he threw a shotgun out his window. But when the gun hit the ground, it went off — and shot out his rear tire. He got out and ran, but was quickly apprehended. Why was Taylor Parker, 24, so anxious not to be pulled over? Police say they found a “significant quantity” of meth in the car. (RC/KCCI Des Moines) ...Sure he’s an obliviot, but his aim is excellent.
Original Publication Date: 02 October 2016
This story is in True’s book collections, in Volume 23.

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