Alert Man Defends Neighbor’s Home From Armed Crooks

By James England

FINCH, WEST VIRGINIA — When a neighbor saw two men breaking into an adjacent home, he grabbed his gun and got on the phone with 911. He confronted the two burglars but when one of them allegedly pulled a gun, he opened fire on them. He continued to fire even as they got into a vehicle and fled the scene.

According to the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office confirm one of the men was grazed by a bullet and was taken into custody. The other burglar was found in his home. Both will be charged but the neighbor who opened fire on them won’t be.

The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Office acknowledged that it can take awhile to dispatch a patrol to more rural areas of West Virginia and do not seem to take issue with a man defending another’s property in his absence.

The countryside of West Virginia is renowned for gun owners coming to each other’s assistance. When help can take up to a half hour to arrive, sometimes the only true aid is that of those to the left and right of you.

We certainly can’t take issue with it. It’s an age-old American tradition of communities banding together …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation