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Mr K · 12-04-2018, 08:27

There was the case of farmer Tony Martin, who shot a teenage burlgar in the back. He was convicted of murder, later reduced to manslaughter on account he was a bit nuts. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Martin_(farmer)
So no, you can't attack someone fleeing.

12-04-2018, 08:27	#72
Mr K Woke and proud ! Join Date: Jun 2004 Services: TV, Phone, BB, a wife Posts: 9,839	Re: Updated: 78 Year old pensioner cleared of killing burglar There was the case of farmer Tony Martin, who shot a teenage burlgar in the back. He was convicted of murder, later reduced to manslaughter on account he was a bit nuts. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Martin_(farmer) So no, you can't attack someone fleeing.