An 18-year-old, reportedly just out of high school, has been charged with trying to rape his friend’s mother during a sleepover in Tennessee. Police said Jordan Corter and other “boys” showed up about 8:30 p.m. at the woman’s home in Arlington, outside Memphis. In an interview with WREG, one resident compared the leafy neighborhood to the fictional suburbia of Mayberry, where nothing goes wrong. “Police said the woman then placed the gun in the man’s face and told him to leave,” Fox 13 reported. For every gun used in self-defense, six more are used to commit a crimeThe best available evidence suggests NRA-backed gun policies are making crime worse

Source: Washington Post June 06, 2018 19:21 UTC