Buyer Beware: 12 Cases Of Outrageous Black Friday Violence [Photos] - Page 8
Written by
Trent Clark
Published on
November 24, 2014
Having proper personal safety precautions during the holiday season can’t be stressed enough. Especially when referring to the madness that is Black Friday.
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If you’re planning to brave the shopping frenzy this week, here’s a handful of unbelievable acts of Black Friday violence that should have people thinking twice, or preceding with caution at the least.
Guess which store most of these occurred in?
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Back in 2008, Walmart worker Jdimytai Damour was stampeded to death by a herd of crazed Tickle Me Elmo seekers. Two other shoppers also died.
Two men lost their lives due to an argument answered with gunfire in Toys ‘R Us on November 28, 2008.
Walter Vance, a 61-year-old man from West Virginia collapsed in Target, eventually dying on November 27, 2011. Customers stepped over his fleeting soul, figuring he was losing because he was snoozing.
A man and woman mercilessly caught bullets over a Black Friday Walmart parking space on November 23, 2012 in Tallahassee, FL. They survived, fortunately.
Last November, a teenager from South Carolina died and injured three of his friends after falling asleep at the wheel after shopping supremely early Black Friday in Charlotte.
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During a 2013 Black Friday event in Carlsbad, CA, a man stabbed another man in the stomach.
Photo: FOX
A Chicago area Kohls became the scene of shooting where several people were injured during 2013’s Black Friday.
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A transgender woman from Jacksonville, TN caught a hate crime fade that knocked out her teeth during a Walmart Black Friday sale at Kohl’s in 2010.
Walmart nutsos in New Boston, OH trampled an 11-year-old girl, sending her to the hospital in 2013.