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Convenience store owner fatally shoots would-be armed robber

"Convenience store owner fatally shoots would-be armed robber

ABC13 Eyewitness News
(7/04/05 - HOUSTON) — A convenience store owner turned the tables on a would-be armed robber, leading to some deadly consequences.


It happened at the Sunny's food store on Synott near High Star in southwest Houston just after 9pm Sunday. Police say the suspect walked into the store, jumped the counter, and demanded money while pointing a gun at the owner and another customer in the store. The owner was able to produce a gun to protect himself.

"The store owner fired two shots and the suspect was later found dead behind the store," said Officer Philip Yochum with the Houston Police Department.

Police say the owner has not been charged, and that the case will be turned over to the Harris County District Attorney's Office. "

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