Gun owner with concealed carry permit thwarts armed robbery in Chicago

Published December 27, 2020 5:33pm ET



A gun owner thwarted an armed robbery in Chicago this weekend after opening fire on the would-be thief.

A 29-year-old with a concealed carry permit shot a suspected armed robber at least twice around 7 p.m. Saturday evening in a cellphone store. It’s unclear if the gun owner was a customer or employee of the store.

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