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<p>[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 831016, member: 13650"]I saw Speedy mention this too and I think this is a great point. It would have had to been the luck of the draw who they confronted with that knife for the heist to be successful. </p><p> I've got a good knife too that would have been on me. For that kind of inventory, I might have taken my chances and seen if the guy really wanted to go. </p><p><br /></p><p> Normally, the attacker(s) just expect people to submit and give them what they want. I'd say most are not prepared to actually fight it out in a big confrontation or ready to face 1st degree murder charges. There was probably a 98% chance they would have took off running if the guy said no and pulled out his own knife. What's sad is, Minnesota and Florida are both concealed carry states. How hard would it have been to have a carry pistol on you when you're transporting over a million in inventory!? How much risk would an average criminal have pulling a knife on somebody in Florida? Down there, your chances are pretty good of being shot. I mean, give me a break. </p><p><br /></p><p> Which is why this sounds a little fishy to me. If somebody wanted to get out of the coin business and jack the insurance company at the same time, that sounds like a partially believable story, I suppose. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Vess1, post: 831016, member: 13650"]I saw Speedy mention this too and I think this is a great point. It would have had to been the luck of the draw who they confronted with that knife for the heist to be successful. I've got a good knife too that would have been on me. For that kind of inventory, I might have taken my chances and seen if the guy really wanted to go. Normally, the attacker(s) just expect people to submit and give them what they want. I'd say most are not prepared to actually fight it out in a big confrontation or ready to face 1st degree murder charges. There was probably a 98% chance they would have took off running if the guy said no and pulled out his own knife. What's sad is, Minnesota and Florida are both concealed carry states. How hard would it have been to have a carry pistol on you when you're transporting over a million in inventory!? How much risk would an average criminal have pulling a knife on somebody in Florida? Down there, your chances are pretty good of being shot. I mean, give me a break. Which is why this sounds a little fishy to me. If somebody wanted to get out of the coin business and jack the insurance company at the same time, that sounds like a partially believable story, I suppose. :rolleyes:[/QUOTE]
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