• Accused robber targets man in wheelchair - finds out he's an armed vete

    From lawnside@21:1/5 to All on Tue Apr 4 07:09:16 2023
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    An suspected robber was shot multiple times after targeting a man in a wheelchair who turned out to be an armed veteran, Texas police told news outlets. The veteran was waiting at a bus stop in downtown Houston in
    order to catch a ride home around 8:40 p.m. on March 27, when the suspect walked up to him and tried to steal his bag, police told TV station KTRK.
    He pulled out a gun and opened fire on the suspect, hitting him several
    times, KPRC reported. The suspect ran but collapsed a short distance away, police told KHOU. He was transported to a hospital for treatment and was
    last reported in stable condition. The victim remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators, outlets reported.

    <https://www.star-telegram.com/news/state/texas/article273680115.html>

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