Armed Ex-Boyfriend Shoots Ex In Back As She Shielded Her Children, Armed Security Nearby Hears Gunshots And Moves To Help

By Brandon Curtis

AKRON, OHIO — A very dangerous and violent incident occurred on the streets of Akron, where a mother was forced to use her own body as a shield to protect her children from her ex-boyfriend’s gunfire.

The 23-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot in the back. The ex-boyfriend took his own life after being confronted by armed security and police.

Local media provides the details of what happened;

According to police, the woman was walking with her children at about 5 p.m. with a female friend and her child near the intersection of East Exchange Street and South Arlington Avenue in the Arlington neighborhood.

Witnesses tell police the victim’s boyfriend, who is the father of her youngest child, pulled up in a pickup truck into the closed intersection of East Exchange Street and River Street.

The man got out of the truck and walked toward the woman, first exchanging words and then getting into a physical confrontation.

Police say the suspect pulled out a handgun and fired several shots. The woman, attempting to shield her three children, was wounded in the back.

During this time, an armed guard working for a security …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation