Opelika victim shoots robber in buttocks

[Fire_Medic_Dave]

An Opelika man approached by a gunman demanding money Thursday night took matters into his own hands by drawing his own weapon and shooting the robber, police said.

The report states the robbery took place at 11:46 p.m. in the 1000 block of York Avenue, Opelika police Capt. Allan Elkins said. The victim shot the robber in the buttocks, Elkins said.


http://www.oanow.com/oan/news/local/article/victim_shoots_robber_in_buttocks/62588/


I'm glad no one was seriously injured.

David

[safeinOhio]

1. Just saying

Hard to claim self defense when you shoot some one in the ass. Even cops get into trouble with that.