• If you’re thinking of breaking into someone’s home, do NOT pick Karen Dolley from Indianapolis!

• Karen reportedly cornered an intruder in her home, used her medieval combat training to soften him up, then used a Japanese sword that she keeps BY HER BED to subdue him. Although, to be fair, Karen had tried to grab her gun, but she opened the wrong drawer!

• Karen says she learned to fight with a group called the Society for Creative Anachronism that recreates the skills of the Middle Ages.

• She also skates with her rolly derby team, the Naptown Roller Girls in her spare time. Fierce!

Read more:

http://news.yahoo.com/woman-stops-intruder-medieval-combat-skills-sword-191850955.html

http://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2015/10/10/indy-woman-used-medieval-combat-training-sword-hold-intruder-until-police-arrived/73669428/

http://www.people.com/article/karen-dolley-sword-defends-home

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