Things Don’t Always Go As Planned: Girlfriend Killed During Shootout With Intruder

By James England

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — As a couple returned home, they were surprised at the door when a man emerged from the shadows and allegedly said, ‘you know what this is.’ That robber, who was armed with a handgun, probably thought that implied the homeowner knew he was going to get robbed. What happened, however, was a gunfight.

‘You know what this is,” became some dumb robber’s famous last words. That phrase should be plastered on his tombstone. The homeowner drew his handgun and opened fire on the robber. According to CBS North Carolina WNCN News, the robber didn’t immediately fall to the ground and die. He shot the homeowner’s girlfriend.

By the time police arrived, both the robber and the girlfriend were so critically injured that they died out on the ride to the hospital.

A very tragic end to this situation.

This is a reality in self defense gun use. The good guy doesn’t always live. And, in some cases, neither do those around the good guy. The homeowner, in this case, was uninjured but the loss of someone very dear to him is a painful accent to this horrible situation.

To be perfectly honest, in instances where the bad guy …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation