Tuesday, March 25, 2014

how fast is a knife attack?

How fast is a knife attack? One homeless guy attacks and off-duty Police Officer and his friend after begging for money and being denied.

Within seconds, the officer is stabbed twice in the chest; twice in the legs and his friend is slashed across the face. All this happened to a veteran officer by an untrained attacker.

The 19-year veteran of the force was stabbed four times outside the Venture Inn, just after 11 p.m. Thursday, police said. The officer ...remained in stable condition at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after having emergency surgery for two stab wounds in his chest and two in his legs…”

Read full story here: http://www.policeone.com/edged-weapons/articles/7002395-Arrest-made-in-stabbing-of-off-duty-Philly-officer/


Now watch this video. It depicts the realities of a knife attack in a scenario situation. They specifically addresses letting people get too close to you when begging g for money as happened to the Officer in the news story:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHIXRWxNn3c
 

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