Seafood Restaurant Robber Gets Popcorn Shrimp, Bullets

By Bob Owens

It’s not nice to point guns at other people, and there is a distinct possibility that if you do such a thing, they might point one back at you.

A person intent on robbing a Miramar restaurant was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire with a restaurant employee, police said.

The attempted armed robbery happened at Captain Max Seafood Restaurant in Miramar.

Police said before 6 p.m. Wednesday, a masked man armed with a gun entered the restaurant. After a verbal exchange with an employee, the employee pulled a gun, fired and killed the man attempting to rob the store.

It’s unclear if both men fired weapons.

According to other news accounts, the “verbal exchange” was not along the lines of “please don’t hurt me,” but was more of an argument between the robber and the employee, with the employee retrieving his weapon during the argument and then opening fire. It’s also not clear if there was really an “exchange” of gunfire, as other accounts suggest that only the employee fired shots.

Police took the employee into custody for question, and cautioned people against “taking matters into their own hands.”

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Source:: Bearing Arms