Armed Intruder Thinks A Gun Suddenly Makes Him Tougher Than Two Occupants — Discovers That’s Not How Guns Work

By G. Halek

WISSINOMING, WEST VIRGINIA — When a 21-year-old was getting ready to leave his home at around 12:10 a.m., he encountered an armed 29-year-old pressing a gun on him and forcing him back indoors. Once inside the armed intruder soon discovered there was a second 29-year-old man inside the home. He demanded cash and jewelry from the two men. Believing his gun would work as sufficient threat of force to get what he wanted, he ended up learning that a gun — in of itself — is just a tool. That tool can be taken away by force.

As Philly.com reported, police say that the two male occupants rushed the armed intruder. During the scuffle, the 21-year-old left the fray to go get a handgun of his own. When he came back, the intruder had regained control of the gun. Pointing his own handgun at the intruder’s head, he gave him an opportunity to surrender. When the intruder instead turned his gun on the young man, he was shot once in the head.

Police arrived and took him to a nearby hospital where he is listed in critical condition. A mother and her two children were also in the home at …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation