Cops: Georgia Man Kills Motorcyclist Who Was Following Teen Daughters
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
A Georgia man was arrested for murder after he allegedly shot and killed a motorcyclists who he said was following his teenage daughters home from a Target, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.
Richard Harold Gear's two daughters, ages 17 and 19, called their 45-year-old father from their cell phones telling them they were being followed, the paper reported.
When they got home their father was at the end of their driveway with a pistol, police told the newspaper.
Gear allegedly shot his .40-caliber semiautomatic gun two or three times at Bryan Joseph Mough, 21, after he drive past the house, turned around and made another pass, the Journal-Constitution reported.
The teens said they made obscene gestures at Mough after he cut them off, adding at one point he ran into their car, the newspaper reported.
Police told the newspaper there is evidence of a collision between the vehicle and the motorcycle, but they haven't been to determine who initiated it.