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Wal-Mart Electronics Section Hosts Batting Practice

By Baker Associates

One of the great things about baseball is that you can play it anywhere. All you need is a bat and something to use it on and you can play baseball in some form. A good example of this is provided by a Georgia man who walked into Lilburn, Georgia Wal-Mart on Wednesday, grabbed a baseball bat and smashed up twenty-nine flat screen televisions. He was reportedly arrested soon after he had finished teeing off on the televisions and authorities are still trying to discover his motive. The televisions are reportedly valued at over $22,000. Under Tennessee law, the man would most likely be charged with vandalism, which can be charged against ?[a]ny person who knowingly causes damage to or the destruction of any real or personal property of another or of the state, the United States, any county, city, or town knowing that the person does not have the owner's effective consent...continue to full post

Full post as published by Tennessee Criminal Lawyer Blog on February 11, 2010 (boomark / email).