Houston police say a man ran up to the veteran and tried to steal his bag, and the veteran took out a firearm to defend himself.
Houston police say a suspect was shot after trying to steal a bag from a veteran in a wheelchair who was catching a bus back home on Monday night.Police say a veteran in a wheelchair shot a suspect who tried to steal his bag near a bus stop in Downtown Houston on Monday night.68-year-old disabled man recovering after fight with an alleged burglar almost half his age
According to police, the veteran was in the area to catch a ride home at the METRO station when the suspect ran up and tried to steal a bag from him. Police say the veteran took out a firearm to defend himself and fired multiple shots, striking the suspect.The suspect ran away before collapsing, police say. He was taken to the hospital and was last reported to be in stable condition.Authorities have not said if anyone will face charges.
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