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Sotomayor’s Bodyguards Wound a Carjacker Outside Her Home

This is an interesting story, not the least because of whose bodyguard was involved – Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor – but also because of where it happened with thankfully no one popped but the perp.

It seems two US Marshalls were sitting in their cars outside the justice’s house in the early morning of the 5th of July when an enterprising young lad walked up out of the dark. The teenager named Kentrell Flowers then did something really stupid but pretty commonplace for the DC Metro area.

He pulled a gun on one of the marshalls.

OOPS

…The marshals were parked outside Sotomayor’s home in northwest DC on July 5 when Kentrell Flowers, 18, allegedly walked up to one of their cars around 1:15 a.m. and pointed a gun one of the federal agents, the US Marshals Service told The Post.

One of the federal agents drew his weapon and fired several shots at the suspect, with the second…

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