Posted March 5, 2017 2:15 pm by Comments

By James England

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — An early morning attempted robbery forced a store owner to open fire on the suspect after he tried to pursue the victim into the store. Police reported that the Good Samaritan defended the victim and opened fire on the armed robber. During the exchange of gun fire, the Good Samaritan’s gun jammed. By that time, the robber had fled.

h/t WKYT

It’s unknown whether or not the suspect was wounded in the shoot-out but neither the victim nor the store owner were harmed.

Chances are, this robber was looking for an easy meal. Criminals are predators. They prey off of people and will use whatever means of violence they have to exert that influence. It’s a pretty easy equation to figure out.

He was expecting an easy meal and when that meal had a will to run and another person had the will to fight to defend that first victim, he knew there wouldn’t be any such thing happening.

Most of the criminal stories we follow tend to follow a similar suit: a criminal runs into resistance. By the initiation of force, they’re already willing to take that force to the farthest extent: deadly force.

And while a lot of police …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation

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