Chicago jewelry store employee shoots alleged robber
A Chicago jewelry store employee with a concealed carry permit shot an alleged robber who was attempting to steal jewelry, causing the robber to flee with gunshot wounds. The robber was released from custody with pending charges.
Key Points
- Employee used concealed carry permit to defend against alleged robber
- Robber was struck with at least two bullets before fleeing
- Incident highlights ongoing concerns about crime in the area
Pros
- Employee potentially prevented a robbery and protected themselves
- Swift action taken to stop the alleged robber
Cons
- Violent incident involving gunfire in a public place
- Potential escalation of violence in response to robbery