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Intractable

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6. Old man is real lucky those boys are peaceful people. He could have easily been made real dead at that lake.

Reply to BlueWaveNeverEnd (Original post)

Sat Jun 6, 2026, 10:11 AM

Jun 6

The boys showed tremendous restraint.

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70 year old man tries to drown young man over lake use [View all] BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 6 OP

Bet that guy has a history of abuse Woodwizard Jun 6 #1

+1. There should be a civil lawsuit as well dalton99a Jun 6 #3

There will be..between lawyer fees for murder defense and civil lawsuit, man will be liquidating his lake house BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 6 #4

If others hadnt intervened, would he have actually drowned the victim BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 6 #5

Yep that young man wouldn't here today if those two guys hadn't intervened. n/t iluvtennis Jun 6 #9

The 21-year-old was disabled and on crutches dalton99a Jun 6 #2

Though, he was standing on two legs in the video with no crutches in sight. Nonetheless... lostnfound Jun 6 #12

The crutches were plainly visible in the video. I saw them. QueerDuck Jun 6 #13

Yes my son can stand and walk short distances Lifeafter70 Jun 7 #27

Transport Wheelchair user here too... QueerDuck Jun 7 #32

Yes my son is in hospice for cancer Lifeafter70 Jun 7 #33

🫂🦋 QueerDuck Jun 7 #34

Adrenaline can do make you do Smilo Jun 6 #18

The crutches were RIGHT THERE obamanut2012 Jun 6 #24

Sorry, I'm old and my eyes aren't as sharp as they used to be lostnfound Jun 7 #25

Old man is real lucky those boys are peaceful people. He could have easily been made real dead at that lake. Intractable Jun 6 #6

Thank you for recognizing that!! Stargazer99 Jun 6 #19

Evil people live malaise Jun 6 #7

He looks like he's built like 72 year old RFK Farmer-Rick Jun 6 #8

No, the shitbag is not built Aviation Pro Jun 6 #16

And his fat ass was hanging out of those shorts. Ritabert Jun 7 #30

I will happily be available for jury selection Deuxcents Jun 6 #10

Should read "Old man FAFO how to lose the rest of Luz Jun 6 #11

He's probably proud of himself. cab67 Jun 6 #14

My guess is that his neighbors hate him mercuryblues Jun 6 #17

Yep if he's that out of control with a stranger imagine what he does with neighbors. Ritabert Jun 7 #31

I am glad that this asshole was arrested LetMyPeopleVote Jun 6 #15

Could have been worse for either of them GreatGazoo Jun 6 #20

The escalation, in the old guy's mind, was them being in that part of the lake. usedtobedemgurl Monday #35

scummy to film the attack and not help. influencer syndrome? msongs Jun 6 #21

In hindsight, it is good they did. CivicGrief Jun 7 #26

scummy to choke and drown a guy. whatabout syndrome? Torchlight Wednesday #40

Why is it ALWAYS an old dude with a big chip on his shoulder? Conjuay Jun 6 #22

Young dudes dont own lake houses BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 6 #23

Why did it take so long for his friends to johnnyfins Jun 7 #28

I don't know, but it says a lot usedtobedemgurl Monday #36

What a shitbag. Dave Bowman Jun 7 #29

Update: Massachusetts judge releases Hopkinton man accused of attempted murder in beach chaos erronis Tuesday #37

Also " no more drowning people" BlueWaveNeverEnd Wednesday #39

I'd bet anything this bully was 100% MAGA. oasis Tuesday #38