SC Bank Teller Shoots At Fleeing Suspect, Will Probably Lose His Job As A Result

By Brandon Curtis

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A teller at a TD Bank fired shots at a man who police say just robbed the bank, and there’s a very real chance that he could lose his job as a result.

It’s no secret that banks don’t want their employees to be carrying firearms at work. After all, they’re insured, and want the bad guys to be done and out as quickly as possible.

Here’s what happened in this incident;

Deputies say the man entered the TD Bank on the 8800 block of Farrow Road around 3:40 p.m. and handed a note to a bank teller, requesting money.

When the suspect tried to flee, the teller reportedly went to his car, retrieved a personal gun and shot at the suspect. The suspect didn’t present a gun or say he had one during the robbery, according to a report.

via wltx.com

Police aren’t sure if the suspect was shot by the armed teller, but noted that the suspect did not display a firearm or mention that he had one.

Like it matters. He’s still robbing a bank, so it’s fair game for the armed citizen.

It would appear that the teller was …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation