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Texas woman shoots ex-boyfriend after he allegedly breaks into her home: reports

By Brie Stimson
A Texas woman reportedly shot her ex-boyfriend Wednesday evening after he allegedly broke into her San Antonio home.

The woman told San Antonio police she hid in the bathroom when she heard noises before grabbing her shotgun and opening fire on him, leaving him critically injured, WOAI-TV in San Antonio reported.

She was alone at the time of the break-in.

The man had no pulse when police arrived, WAOI reported. He was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being shot in the stomach.

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Read the rest here: Fox News

Store clerk opens fire on robbery suspects, killing one, police say
A second suspect ran from the scene while two others drove away in a dark-colored BMW.

Author: Jaime E. Galvan
HOUSTON — A clerk shot and killed at least one suspect when a group of alleged robbers forced their way into a store along Highway 90 in northeast Houston overnight.

This happened around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Exxon gas station located on Maxey Road.

Houston police are reviewing the incident caught on surveillance video. Investigators said four suspects tried to force their way into the store which was locked.

The clerk was in a plexiglass pod when he was approached by the robbers, police said.

The clerk, fearing for his life, opened fire on the suspects, wounding and killing one of the men, police said. A second suspect ran from the scene while two others drove away in a dark-colored BMW.

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Read the rest here: KHOU, again

Man shoots, kills suspect in shootout during attempted robbery on Pleasure Island
The suspect attempted to rob a couple several miles from where he was fatally shot in a second robbery attempt.

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Two attempted robberies several miles apart ended in a shootout with an intended victim that left the suspect dead in the street along a Pleasure Island highway Tuesday evening.

Port Arthur Police officers were sent to report a robbery in progress just after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Island Grocery in the 1900 block of South Highway 82 on Pleasure Island, according to a news release from the Port Arthur Police Department.

As officers headed to the store near the foot of the MLK Bridge, they were told that the suspect had left and was last seen driving east along Highway 82, the release said.

Officers spoke to a man and woman at the Island Grocery who told them a man armed with a rifle had attempted to steal their car, police said.

While speaking to the man and woman officers were informed of a shooting about three to four miles away along South Highway 82.

Officers then headed to the scene of the shooting where they found the suspect dead in the street, according to the release.

The suspect was identified by Port Arthur Police as 25-year-old, Leon Jones III, a resident of Opelousas, Louisiana.

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Read the rest here: 12 News Now

In the first story the ambulance was likely driving a corpse, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes, but the reporter doesn’t follow through. Sorry WW, can’t call a Trifecta on that.

Update- breaking news! 5th/77th FA reports the demise of the gentleman in the first article, upgrading today’s FGS to a Friday Trifecta.
Thanks, GB.

“If a man neglects to enforce his rights, he cannot complain if, after a while, the law follows his example.” —OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

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