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WOAI San Antonio, Texas 04/02/09

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Around midnight, two men armed with a shotgun and a pistol entered Larry’s Game Room in Atascosa County, Texas. One of the robbers fired into the air and pointed a gun at a female employee, forcing her to the floor. The owner retrieved his .40-caliber pistol and emerged from a back room. The owner fired at the criminals, killing one and causing the other to flee. The police do not plan to charge the owner.
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