Illinois Resident Defends Self And Son From Robber

posted on December 19, 2015

 A 68-year-old resident of Calumet City, Ill., was allegedly approached by a man who attempted to rob him and his 9-year-old son. The victim, who has a concealed carry permit, responded by drawing his firearm and shooting at the would-be robber.

The suspect fled and was seen by witnesses running through neighboring back yards. He was eventually caught by police.

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