Police Applaud Biker for Not Killing Road-Rager Who Pulled a Knife on Him

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Police Applaud Biker for Not Killing Road-Rager Who Pulled a Knife on Him
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That moment when you realize you've brought a knife to a gun fight (via toofab)

The couple told police that the driver of a Silver Toyota Tacoma had cut them off, and both vehicles pulled over. According to investigators, 50-year-old Rafael Vincent Rivera then emerged from his vehicle armed with a knife.

The video shows the two men squaring up — when suddenly Rivera slashes at the biker with his knife. Without flinching, the biker calmly reaches inside his leather vest and produces a handgun, which he points at Rivera... who suddenly becomes a lot less aggressive. Rivera was arrested on a charge of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon without Intent to Kill, and held on no bond."Traffic disagreements should never result in violence in our streets. In this particular incident, the video captured by the victim’s wife clearly shows that her husband's life was threatened," said Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly."I applaud the way the motorcyclist handled this situation.

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