Posted October 25, 2017 2:00 pm by Comments

By Tom Knighton

Some bad guys are determined. Usually, we see this when in movies when the master thieves stop at nothing to pull of their heist. No security system is too good to stop them because they simply won’t quit.

Occasionally, the determined bad guy isn’t quite up to the Thomas Crown level.

A man was arrested after he fought with an officer, pulled two guns on him, then tried unsuccessfully to steal the cop’s gun on the South Side, authorities said.

The officer approached a group of men in the 8800 block of South Wallace Street in Gresham around 1:40 p.m. Sunday, police said.

Jamie Harrison, 33, ran off and the officer chased him down and the two began struggling, police said. Harrison pulled a revolver from his pants and held it to the officer’s chest. The officer overpowered Harrison and grabbed the gun — only for Harrison to pull out a second one, police said.

When the officer wrestled that one away, Harrison tried to pull the officer’s gun from his holster. Additional officers arrived and Harrison was arrested.

The officer was taken to the hospital where his condition was stabilized.

Harrison was treated and released, probably straight into general population at the jail. He’s …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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