IT'S A MEAN, MEAN WORLD.

In Hebron, N.Y., on April 15, 65-year-old Kevin Monahan shot and killed 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis, a passenger in one of three vehicles that had mistakenly driven up the winding quarter-mile driveway leading to Monahan's house in a remote wooded area. NATION The View INSIDE CHINA'S RISKY PLAN IN THE SOUTH POLE WRITING WHILE BATHING THE KIDS AMERICANS ARE DYING YOUNGER In the space of three days, two individuals more than a thousand miles apart kicked back against innocent young people who, they apparently were convinced, posed a threat to their safety. In New York, Kevin Monahan's lawyer claimed that the vehicles containing Gillis and her friends had raced up Monahan's driveway noisily, which "certainly caused some level of alarm to an elderly gentleman who had an elderly wife.". [Extracted from the article]

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