Robber Shot by Victim with Concealed Carry License

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Las Vegas, NV –-(Ammoland.com)- KMOV-TV 4 St. Louis reports this week (9/7/2016) in reports Granite City, Missouri an intended victim pulled a gun and shot a suspect who tried to rob him early Friday morning.

The suspect approached two men around 1:30 a.m. and pointed a gun at them according to police. One of the victims then pulled his own gun and shot the suspect. The suspect was subsequently transported to a local hospital.

“Thankfully this individual was a concealed and carry permit holder. He had the ability to defend himself and his friend,” said Tom Gibbons, Madison County State’s Attorney.

He said the victim who fired the gun will not face charges. He added that Granite City ranks high among Illinois towns when it comes to the number of conceal and carry permits.

Charges are expected to be filed against the suspect.

KMOV.com

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