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State Chapters => Texas => Topic started by: Elderberry on October 17, 2022, 12:49:07 pm

Title: Security guard trying to stop robbery accidentally shoots victim twice, Texas cops say
Post by: Elderberry on October 17, 2022, 12:49:07 pm
American Military News  October 16, 2022 Mitchell Willetts - The Charlotte Observer

A security guard trying to stop a robbery outside of a Texas nightclub unintentionally shot the victim, twice, the Houston Police Department told news outlets.

The incident happened in north Houston around 3 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 9, outlets reported.

Two armed men wearing masks came up to a man parking his car out in front of the club and tried to rob him, police told KPRC. One of the suspects grabbed the man and a nearby security guard, seeing what was happening, stepped in to help.

The security guard pulled out a gun and fired. But he accidentally hit the victim two times, KHOU reported. The victim is expected to survive.

More: https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/10/security-guard-trying-to-stop-robbery-accidentally-shoots-victim-twice-texas-cops-say/ (https://americanmilitarynews.com/2022/10/security-guard-trying-to-stop-robbery-accidentally-shoots-victim-twice-texas-cops-say/)