A man who tried to rob another man at gunpoint outside Michigan Liquor Store He was shot in the chest by a concealed carry permit holder and eventually arrested.
Police in Detroit, Michigan, say they heard gunshots last month and found a victim with his hands raised to his head, who told them he had a licensed concealed carry pistol, FOX 2 Detroit reported,
The victim told police that a man wearing a ski mask and Detroit Lions jacket followed him and his friend into a liquor store and then back out before pointing a gun at them.
The suspect is said to have pulled out a gun and threatened to kill the concealed carry holder’s friend unless the concealed carry holder turned over his wallet.
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Police say Joshua Fordham was shot in the chest while trying to rob a concealed carry holder (Michigan Department of Corrections)
hidden carrier holder then pulled out a gun as he was being patted by the suspect and shot him in the chest.
The suspect, later identified as Joshua Fordham, was later found by police suffering from gunshot wounds.
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Carmen Delicatessen in Detroit, where police say Joshua Fordham was shot by a concealed carry permit holder after Fordham pointed a gun at the permit holder’s friend. (Google Earth)
Reported by Click 2 Detroit Fordham pleaded guilty to armed robbery in March 2014 and was sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison.
Fordham is not legally allowed to own a gun and has been charged with a misdemeanor possession of a firearm.
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