2-For-1: Citizen Shoots Attempted Homicide Victim And Saves Woman

By James England

HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — 50-year-old Patrick Michael Harris approached a female on a campground and asked her if she was ready to die. Witnesses say Harris was acting erratic but when he started to close off her windpipe with a piece of rebar, most stood by and watched. One man didn’t. He shot Harris in the leg with a gun and held him until other citizens detained Harris. He then left the scene.

Eureka Times-Standard of California reported on the incident. The hero of the day didn’t wait around for authorities. In the contemptuous political climate in California regarding personal safety and firearms, we truly can’t blame him.

If this man had not been present, authorities believe that she would have likely died or been gravely wounded. She suffered significant facial injuries in addition to almost being choked to death.

It’s not widely apparent that Harris knew this woman beforehand. That means not only was he nuts, he selected her out of a bunch of other people on the campground and was willing to kill her.

He’s being charged for attempted murder and held on $500,000 bond. If that man had not shot him in the leg, it would have been a …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation