Date: | July 5, 2013 | Time: | Unreported | Location: | Walhalla, SC |
Crime Prevented: | Burglary, Assault, Murder | ||||
Description of Bad Guy(s): | Joshua Estes, 24, and James Estes II, 30, who were stealing items from a backyard when they were caught by the homeowner and then tried to run the homeowner over with their 4-Runner as they escaped | ||||
Description of Good Guy(s): | Unnamed homeowner who confronted them and fired one bullet into the 4-Runner as it was coming right at him, striking Joshua Estes | ||||
Type of Gun Used: | Handgun | ||||
Outcome: | The police were able to track down the vehicle and run the license plate; when they went to the address registered, they were told that Estes was at the hospital being treated for a gunshot wound. The police have issued warrants for the arrest of both suspects. No one else was injured by the gunfire. The homeowner has not been charged with any crime and he received his stolen property back. | ||||
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Homeowner Shoots Burglar Trying to Run Him Over with Getaway Vehicle
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