Concealed Carry Holder, 69, Defends Himself Against 3 Alleged Robbers in Chicago, Shoots One

Concealed Carry Holder, 69, Defends Himself Against 3 Alleged Robbers in Chicago, Shoots One
An instructor shows a holster at a gun concealed carry permit class put on by "USA Firearms Training" in Provo, Utah. on Dec. 19, 2015. George Frey/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A 69-year-old concealed carry permit holder was able to defend himself from three alleged armed robbers in Chicago, officials said. One of the robbers was shot by the victim.

Police in Chicago said that three suspects approached the victim on Tuesday and told him to hand over his belongings. The man then pulled out his gun, which he has a permit to carry in a concealed manner, and fired a shot at one of the suspects.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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