PA - Delivery Driver Shoots 1 Of 2 Teen Robbers

[Kevlar]

A delivery man shot and injured a teenager who was trying to rob him in Harrisburg last night, police said.

Harrisburg police said a 40-year-old man was confronted after delivering an order of Chinese food in the 1200 block of South 13th Street around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday. The delivery man was confronted by two black males who grabbed him as he got into his car and demanded money, police said. The delivery man told police he was punched in the face and hit on the head with a glass bottle.....

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2010/08/harrisburg_delivery_man_shoots.html

Was the wounding of the teen suspect justified? It appears it was, authorities say. Gun rights backers call it an example of a need for a 'castle doctrine' law.

If anything highlights the need for Pennsylvanians to be able to legally defend themselves in the face of crime, it's what happened in Harrisburg late Wednesday, gun rights advocates said.

As he was being punched in the face and beaten with a glass bottle.....

http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/128227650785060.xml&coll=1

 

[theGringo]

Don't screw with Chinese food delivery guys.

 

[Bugs100]

The 40-year-old victim, who works for China Express on Paxton Street in Harrisburg, declined to comment through an interpreter Thursday.

 

[FPrice]

Don't screw with Chinese food delivery guys.

If he was a real Chinese food delivery guy he would have gone Bruce Lee all over their sorry butts.

Then asked them in they needed plastic forks with that.

 

[Furrbrain]

The 40-year-old victim, who works for China Express on Paxton Street in Harrisburg, declined to comment through an interpreter Thursday.

Amazing the press got the victim right!