Two men hailed a cab in Sebastian, Fla. then attempted to rob the driver at knife-point. The cabbie responded by retrieving a gun and shooting one of the criminals, prompting them both to flee. Police captured the wounded criminal after following a blood trail to his nearby home. Police were also able to capture the other thief. The wounded criminal later died. (Florida Today, Brevard County, Fla. May 30, 2015)
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Armed cabbie fights off pair of knife-wielding robbers, Florida Today, Brevard County, Fla. May 30, 2015
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