Customer shoots bank robber in Warren

[sarisataka]

WARREN, Mich. -
A man who was robbing a Citizens Bank near 9 Mile and Van Dyke roads on Monday was shot by a customer at the bank.

Police found two guns at the scene. The bank is at the corner of Van Dyke Road and Timken Avenue, which is a few blocks north of 9 Mile Road.

The robber initially fled the bank on foot but was found lying on the ground bleeding. He was taken to the hospital with a gunshot wound.
No other injuries have been reported.

Local 4 has learned the robber walked into the bank and announced a hold-up. He received money from a teller and then pointed the gun at the customer, who shot him. He shot him in both arms and the leg

http://www.clickondetroit.com/news/customer-shoots-bank-robber-in-warren/35398190

It is worth noting, according to the article, the armed civilian did not fire until he was threatened by the criminal.

[yeoman6987]

1. Thank goodness for citizens who step up

The shooter did everything right.

[Eleanors38]

3. One of many daily instances of SD.

[OakCliffDem]

4. See! SEE!

The robber initially fled the bank on foot but was found lying on the ground bleeding

Because of all this concealed carry, there really is blood in the streets.

[Nuclear Unicorn]

5. 50% of the blocked list assured me that criminals acting first

abrogates all opportunities to respond.