We are learning more about the student who survived a shooting spree. Fired a round of shot killing one roommate before killing the gun on himself. Neil is up and walking a day after being shot by a roommate just off the maryland campus in college park. Still shaken by the murderous attack. Hes declining interviews but his stepfather is speaking with reporters. As police have already explained, charcoal was used to set fires inside and outside a house. A house occupied by five university of maryland students. Undergraduate neil told his family he was awakened by a roommate and went out back to investigate the fire. There they were joined by roommate dayvon green. The three went to the front lawn to get some water, neils stepfather picks up the story. He felt like he needed to look back and check and he felt a gun coming out of his pocket. He turned to run and thats when he got shot. His stepson neil was shot in the upper thigh. He fell to the ground but heard more gunfire. He got up an
We all think of Saints as quiet and holy people - but history is full of some pretty amazing and curious people who came to be canonized. This list looks at ten of the toughest saints to have walked the earth - men and women who not only lived holy lives, but kicked some serious butt at the same time. For those of you who don't know the specifics of what sainthood is, here is a brief summary before we start on the list. A saint is a person who lived a life of virtue. Many saints from the early Church are saints by general acclamation - in other words, they were so popular that they simply came to be known as saints. But from very early on in Christianity a saint was declared as such by the Pope (or in the case of martyrs, by the local Bishop). Literally the term "saint" refers to any person who is in Heaven - not just those so named by the Church. But enough of the details - here are ten saints you don't want to meet in a dark alley.