[DeTomaso] Pantera owner in shootout with Burglar

[Mike Thomas]

We ought to think up some award to give him from the Panteristi, tongue in
cheek type, to let him know we're rooting for him.

Mike Thomas 

-----Original Message-----
From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com] On
Behalf Of Bill Lewis
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2012 8:45 AM
To: detomasoregistry at gmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera owner in shootout with Burglar


Eat your heart out, Clint Eastwood!!
Thanks heavens for the Great Generation!  Now, if they had only raised their
children better!    ---Bill Lewis



> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 07:36:29 -0800
> From: timepiecepr2 at yahoo.com
> To: detomasoregistry at gmail.com; detomaso at realbig.com
> CC: MikeLDrew at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Pantera owner in shootout with Burglar
> 
> Good for Jay!  I'm sorry he was hit, but glad he stood up and made it
count. I admire him.
> 
>  
> Scott Black
> TimePiece Public Relations & Marketing Marketing Acceleration 
> www.tprm-usa.com
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> ________________________________
>  From: "detomasoregistry at gmail.com" <detomasoregistry at gmail.com>
> To: List <detomaso at realbig.com>
> Cc: MikeLDrew at aol.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 4, 2012 8:55 PM
> Subject: [DeTomaso] Pantera owner in shootout with Burglar
>  
> Some time ago, I advertised a Pantera for sale for a guy named Jay Leone.
> 
> Jay was almost 90, and needed to move the car to a new home.
> 
> Here is the car:
> 
> http://www.provamo.com/Members/Registry/RegistryImages/RTHPNMY04564/RT
> HPNMY04564.asp
> 
> Anyway I just read a news report:
> 
> http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/90-year-old-man-fends-attempted-burglary
> -during-sh/nGFxD/
> 
> GREENBRAE, Calif. -
> A Marin County burglar picked the wrong house to target late Wednesday 
> morning when he ended up in a gun battle with a 90-year-old World War 
> II-veteran that left both men hospitalized.
> 
> At around 10:45 a.m., police said the intruder -- 30-year-old Samuel 
> Cutrufelli -- may have been trying to commit a burglary that turned 
> into a shootout with elderly but well-armed property owner Jay Leone at
the house on Via La Cumbre.
> 
> "He was home alone when his door was kicked open," Twin Cities Police 
> Sgt. Mike Norton told KTVU. "The suspect entered and basically took 
> him captive. The victim was able at one point to arm himself with a 
> firearm and shoot the suspect three times. The suspect had his own fire
arm. He was able to shoot the victim one time."
> 
> Police say the suspect fled, but called police less than a mile away, 
> claiming to have shot himself accidentally.
> 
> KTVU spoke with a woman who was just steps away when the shooting 
> started. Sara Navon rents a downstairs room in the house where the
shooting took place.
> 
> She said she was not surprised that her landlord -- a former military 
> man who also worked in law enforcement -- fought off the suspected
intruder with deadly force.
> 
> Navon didn't know it at first, but her 90-year-old landlord was in a 
> fight for his life just one floor above her in the Greenbrae home where
they both live.
> 
> "I shouted for him 'Jay! Jay!'" said Navon.
> 
> Leone had been shot in the face, but Navon said his act of bravery 
> made good on a promise he made to her years ago.
> 
> "He always told me," remembered Navon. "Sometimes I would be scared. He
said 'Don't worry.
> I'm above and I have a weapon. I was the best sniper.  I'm good.' And I
said 'Ok!'"
> 
> Police said both men are in stable condition at Marin General Hospital.
> 
> The suspect Cutrufelli will be charged with burglary and attempted murder.
> 
> 
> www.DeTomasoRegistry.org
> 
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