{"id":366214,"date":"2018-06-21T09:48:51","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T08:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/a-bad-day-for-a-bad-guy\/"},"modified":"2018-06-21T09:48:51","modified_gmt":"2018-06-21T08:48:51","slug":"a-bad-day-for-a-bad-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/a-bad-day-for-a-bad-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bad Day for a Bad Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-gunners love to pretend that law-abiding gun owners are a threat to humanity. They dismiss any claims of self-defense as \u201ccowboy daydreams\u201d or \u201cwannabe Ramboism.\u201d It\u2019s not something they see as a real thing.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a law-abiding gun owner p<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiro7.com\/news\/local\/police-armed-civilian-took-down-shooter-at-washington-state-walmart\/771791480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ut down a shooter at a Wal-Mart<\/a> in Washington state.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An armed civilian took down a shooter after at least two people were shot Sunday night at a Washington state Walmart, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Tumwater\u00a0police said the\u00a0civilian, described by officers as a good Samaritan, shot and killed the suspect at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday night, KIRO\u00a07 confirmed the civilian is a pastor and works with the Oakville Fire Department, where he is a lieutenant and an emergency medical technician.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting happened just after 5:30 p.m. at the Walmart Supercenter in Tumwater, about 65 miles south of Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI heard two bangs. It\u00a0sounded like gunshots to me,\u201d witness Robert Berwick said. \u201cI looked down the aisle and saw a person running.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when Berwick ran, too. There was chaos in the parking lot, and he said the shooting suspect tried to carjack another man. That\u2019s when the suspect was shot.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In other words, the good guy put the bad guy down. But if he hadn\u2019t, it appears there were plenty of others willing to step in.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Another witness to the shooting, Megan Chadwick, said\u00a0her husband saw the civilian take down the shooter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe said he watched him (the shooter) take his last breath,\u201d Chadwick said. \u201cThere were three civilians going after him (the shooter) to shoot him and two of them had their guns up \u2014 and then the third guy shot him through the window of the car.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>So, tell me again how an armed citizenry is a bad thing?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bearingarms.com\/tom-k\/2018\/06\/19\/armed-citizen-puts-bad-guy-washington-state\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Read the Whole Article<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/06\/no_author\/a-bad-day-for-the-bad-guy\/\">A Bad Day for a Bad Guy<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\">LewRockwell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\/2018\/06\/no_author\/a-bad-day-for-the-bad-guy\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anti-gunners love to pretend that law-abiding gun owners are a threat to humanity. They dismiss any claims of self-defense as \u201ccowboy daydreams\u201d or \u201cwannabe Ramboism.\u201d It\u2019s not something they see as a real thing. Meanwhile, a law-abiding gun owner put down a shooter at a Wal-Mart in Washington state. An armed civilian took down a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-366214","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}