Armed Citizen: Store owner fells armed criminal, robber’s accomplice charged with murder

Armed.  Safe.Three armed men entered Duece’s Smoke Shop in Pharr, Texas and attempted to rob the store. An owner responded to the threat by retrieving a gun and firing at the criminals, striking and killing one, and causing the others to flee.

Police captured one of the suspects shortly after the shooting and have charged him with murder in the death of his accomplice. Pharr Police chief Ruben Villescas told local media that he does not expect the store owner to be charged. (The Monitor, McAllen, Texas 05/02/14)

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