Posted on 05/25/2018 6:27:48 AM PDT by rktman
An armed passerby has shot dead a gunman who opened fire on a packed Oklahoma restaurant in a terrifying shooting which left a woman and two children injured.
The shooter, a white male who was wearing eye glasses and ear protection at the time, was confronted by a person standing outside the restaurant as he tried to flee, and shot dead.
He was the only person killed in the shooting, which left four in hospital, and Police Captain Bo Matthews told reporters the armed civilian was 'a blessing'.
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“Who the heck wears range style safety gear to a murder?”
I’m always mentioning that to my kids regarding the movies. I shoot just a little bit without my ears on (outside) just to get a feel for it. But I can only imagine the amount of noise and disorientation inside a building in a movie-style fire fight.
The name of the hero should be made public. Not the name of the shooter.
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