"Bin Laden Hunter" Vows to Try Again

Written by FrumForum Editors on Thursday June 24, 2010

Gary Faulkner, the man who was arrested in Pakistan for trying to hunt Osama bin Laden, has not given up on his goal:

Bin Laden hunter Gary Faulkner, the Colorado man who traveled to Pakistan to hunt down Osama bin Laden said he'll "absolutely" try again, despite his arrest in the woods of northern Pakistan.

Gary Faulkner returned home to Greeley, Colo., late Wednesday after being detained June 13 when authorities found him armed with a pistol, a sword and night-vision equipment. He was eventually moved to Islamabad before being released without charges Wednesday morning, according to his brother.

The tired yet buoyant construction worker reached Denver around midnight and spoke briefly with reporters, saying he was feeling good. "All I want to do is get some rest," he said.

But during a stopover in Los Angeles, Faulkner was asked by reporters if he planned to return. "Absolutely," he said. He added cryptically, "You'll find out at the end of August."

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Category: Middle Rail