So... Does the paper have its insurance paid up? You guys have to realize that if someone with a carry permit is attacked without seeming provocation, you guys are going to get hit by an attorney storm... You may claim freedom of press, but what you did is akin to shouting "Fire!" in a crowded theater, in absence of said flames. And IIRC, my journalism law prof insisted that that was a bad thing to do. I got an A in that class...