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LINK: Woman held for hours gets her captor's gun and shoots him, police say
... The woman was eventually able to take the gun when Bhatti was distracted and shoot him in self-defense, according to Sgt. Eric Buschow of the Thousand Oaks Police Department.
Investigators said they found evidence at the residence that backed up the woman’s statement, including two firearms.
Further investigation revealed Bhatti was a convicted felon with a criminal history in Virginia and Maryland, authorities said....