| Bystanders, assailants, and victims typically attributed deadly saloon brawls to violations of or challenges to the rules of plebeian culture. |
| Police believe jealousy may have been the motive behind the killing of a building decorator, shot dead by unknown assailants in his home. |
| Soldiers escorting the truck returned fire, killing the assailants, the army said. |
| One day in an ice-stricken back alley I saw a fat little man beat the daylights out of four larger, stronger assailants. |
| A bolt struck one of the assailants in the neck and nearly decapitated him. |
| I cannot provide more details, but the police know who one of the assailants is. |
