Spokane Prowler Shoots Self With Stolen Gun Confronting Good Samaritan

By Bob Owens

Don’t you just love a story with a happy ending?

Spokane police said a man found the suspected prowler inside his neighbor’s car at about 5:15 a.m. near the intersection of East 43rd Avenue and Arthur Street – three blocks east of the popular Rocket Market. He confronted the suspect and tried to detain him.

In response, the suspect warned that he would shoot and fired as he pulled the gun out of his pants, the man said in an interview with KXLY.

Police believe the gun, which has been recovered, belonged to the vehicle’s owner.

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Via:: Bearing Arms