Someone needs to get their eyesight (and brain) checked.
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I imagine the concerned citizen in this case was the same kind of older woman that constantly posts, "Was that a gunshot??" to local Facebook groups.
There's not much else on this story at the moment, but perhaps this local report from March 20th is why Edith/Gertrude was so on edge:
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Two guys who use magnets to find junk underwater discovered a 1980s Derringer pistol inside a latched case at the bottom of the Taunton River in Bridgewater.
The local paper noted that men have found other weapons in neighboring towns, including a bazooka.
Between the two of them, they've uncovered a bazooka in Needham, two shopping carts in Lynn, a 1960s parking meter in Waltham and most recently — a mysterious firearm in Bridgewater that's caught the attention of local police.
I can only imagine the terrifying thoughts Gretchen/Edna must have had as she looked out the window, remembering this story, as she saw a scary man in a camouflage-print T-shirt and a nondescript tubular object in his arms.
Was this the bazooka man?? Had he come to finish the job?!
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Hopefully, Bridgewater Police made sure this caller was alright ... and banned them from calling the department ever again.
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