Sunday, November 10, 2013

Students face expulsion from school for pulling gun on home intruder

Dan McIntosh


Erik Fagan
Two Gonzaga University seniors are on the verge of being expelled after using a gun to defend themselves from a career criminal trying to break into their apartment. Erik Fagan and Dan McIntosh, who both live off-campus near the school’s Spokane campus, were accosted last month by a man demanding money while standing in the door of their apartment. Mr Fagan offered food and a blanket, but declined to give ex-con John Taylor any money, he told KHQ. Mr Taylor then tried to fight his way into the apartment but was scared off by Mr McIntosh’s hand gun. Though the gun may have saved both men’s lives, it may have ended their academic careers at Gonzaga. ‘The university’s weapons policy forbids the possession of weapons… in both on-campus and off-campus housing,’ a spokesperson told the station...more

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