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TSA: 80-year-old woman likely unaware cane concealed a sword

TSA regional spokesman Mark Howell said such occurrences aren’t actually all that uncommon, noting that many of the canes are purchased in thrift stores.

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Police find walking cane shotgun (VIDEO)

The weaponized walker appears to be fully functional, although the video doesn't show them trying it out.

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Update: Dashcam footage released of deputy who shot disabled Vietnam vet reaching for cane (VIDEO)

Dashcam video has been released of the York County sheriff who shot a disabled Vietnam veteran as he reached for his cane during a traffic stop last month. Deputy Terence Knox pulled over 70-year-old Bobby Canipe for out of date registration. When Canipe stepped out of his truck and reached into the back to retrieve […]

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Armed 73-year-old sticks up a bank so he can get back into prison

The prospect of going back to three hots and a cot was too much temptation for an armed 73-year-old ex-convict who stuck up an Illinois bank because he missed the “only the life he knew.” On Feb. 9, 2013 with the aid of his cane, aging Walter Unbehaun limped into a BMO Harris Bank in […]

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