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Saturday, July 28, 2007
This is the kind of story...
...that both makes me feel young and keeps me from being afraid of getting old. This man has four decades on me!
Cops: Man, 93, Shoots Violent Robber
EL DORADO, Ark. (AP) - An elderly man beaten unconscious by an assailant wielding a soda can awoke and shot the man during an attempted robbery, police said.Willie Lee Hill, 93, told police he saw the robber while in his bedroom Wednesday night. Hill confronted the man and was struck at least 50 times, police said. He was knocked unconscious.
Covered in blood, Hill regained consciousness a short time later and pulled a .38-caliber handgun on his attacker. The suspect, Douglas B. Williams Jr., saw the gun and charged the man, who fired a bullet that struck Williams in the throat, police said.
Find out how the unlucky robber reacted here.
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