'Why I pulled out my gun' - Walmer Park shopper speaks as charges dropped

She always carries a gun, found the memes funny but was horrified to be called old, says the Port Elizabeth woman who caused a national frenzy when she pointed a gun at EFF protesters.

Speaking out for the first time since her arrest, Diane Attwell says while the memes and jokes on social media provided some relief, she had been left continuously looking over her shoulder after she received threats and had her vehicle’s number plate plastered on social media...

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