Jewelry Store Employee Fires Back at Burglars in Oakland Shootout

The worker said the burglars fired about 20 shots at him, then eventually fled.
Jewelry Store Employee Fires Back at Burglars in Oakland Shootout
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Two armed burglars attempted to rob an Oakland jewelry store Jan. 8 when a jewelry worker fired his own weapon at the would-be thieves.

The worker at MSM Jewelry store near Oakland’s Fruitvale neighborhood said he became concerned as he watched a car pull up to the wrong side of the street outside the shop.

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