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== Real Life ==

* Bernie Goetz was labeled the "Subway Vigilante" after he [[Mugging the Monster|gunned down four men he claimed were mugging him.]] The incident sparked a national debate on vigilantism, though his actions do not fit into the classic mold of a vigilante.

* Jack Ruby, who killed Lee Harvey Oswald to avenge his assassination of [[John F Kennedy]]. On live television. He himself was arrested. The [[Who Shot JFK?|various conspiracy theories]] surrounding the assassination have meant that Ruby, naturally, has come under a lot of scrutiny, with many theorizing that he killed Oswald not to avenge the widow Kennedy and her family but to [[You Have Outlived Your Usefulness|silence him on behalf of]] [[Conspiracy Theory|the true perpetrators of the event.]]

* Jack Ruby, who killed Lee Harvey Oswald to avenge his assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. On live television. He himself was arrested. The [[Who Shot JFK?|various conspiracy theories]] surrounding the assassination have meant that Ruby, naturally, has come under a lot of scrutiny, with many theorizing that he killed Oswald not to avenge the widow Kennedy and her family but to [[You Have Outlived Your Usefulness|silence him on behalf of]] [[Conspiracy Theory|the true perpetrators of the event.]]

* [[Serial Killer]] [http://www.truecrimereport.com/2009/10/serial_killer_vigilante_willia.php William Inmon] was a self-proclaimed vigilante. His arguments for this are unconvincing.