Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/10/15

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Subject: [Leica] I'm sick - my M9 and nocti were stolen out of my house.
From: chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford)
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 23:02:02 -0400

That sucks, hopefully the insurance gives you enough to replace it all.

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On 10/15/12 10:14 PM, "Sue Ryan" <scoutfinch at chartermi.net> wrote:

>A few weeks ago, my husband came home to the sliding door wide open.
>Nothing apparently  missing (2 giant flat screen TVs, tons of computer
>and camera stuff in the office) until he  couldn't find his Canon 5D Mk
>II and his Sigma 50-500, which had been sitting (out of sight from the
>outside) in the dining room where the slider is. I was relieved - my
>camera bag (a school lunch box with a soccer ball on the front) was
>untouched in the dining room, and the M8 was safe in the office. Sheriff
>called, report made, etc. Fast forward 2 weeks - as I was preparing my
>gear for a weeklong workshop I realized the M9 and nocti also were
>missing. Then I remembered that a few nights before the slider was found
>open was the night I took the photo of my husband stargazing. I no doubt
>put the camera in the same place my husband had lain his in the dining
>room. By now I'm sure someone got a couple nice outfits on Craig's list
>for $100 worth of pot money. I went through the motions, called the sh
> eriff again, called the insurance company, etc. but I have little hope,
>although I will report the serial numbers to Leica. The sad thing is the
>M9 was the only purchase I made with my dad's inheritance money after
>paying off my kids' college loans. He was a lifelong photo enthusiast and
>I thought of him whenever I used it.
>
>Deep breath... 'things' don't matter, people matter...
>
>Sue
>
>Sent from my iPad
>
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In reply to: Message from scoutfinch at chartermi.net (Sue Ryan) ([Leica] I'm sick - my M9 and nocti were stolen out of my house.)