Real-Life Superhero Fights Real-Life Crime

A real-life superhero named Phoenix Jones, who’s been patrolling the streets of Seattle for the past nine months, stopped an attempted carjacking in progress on Sunday evening. posted on January 5, 2011 at 12:35pm EST

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Real-Life Superhero Fights Real-Life Crime

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Cool….but sooner or later he’s going to get his ass handed to him.
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The problem with vigilante justice is that real criminals will shoot you, while they’re not allowed to shoot back, lest they become criminals themselves.
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Doing more than the average cop now and days. So I think he’s awesome!
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