{"id":180335,"date":"2023-08-20T02:02:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T02:02:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=180335"},"modified":"2023-08-20T02:02:32","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T02:02:32","slug":"moment-customer-shoots-robber-while-holding-a-six-pack-of-light-beer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/moment-customer-shoots-robber-while-holding-a-six-pack-of-light-beer\/","title":{"rendered":"Moment customer shoots robber while holding a six-pack of light beer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Moment hero Michigan gas station customer calmly shoots robber armed with a box cutter while holding a six-pack of Miller Lite beer<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The incident occurred on July 27 when the suspect, Cordelius Anthony Martin, 35, attempted to rob Stone Lake Marathon Mini Mart\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>A customer with a valid concealed carry permit fired seven shots at the suspect<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span>The suspect\u00a0was later discharged from hospital and arraigned on three charges, including armed robbery<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is the moment a hero customer stopped a man robbing a Michigan minimart by shooting the suspect &#8211; while carrying a six-pack of Miller Lite beer.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on July 27 when suspect Cordelius Anthony Martin, 35, armed himself with a boxcutter and tried to rob\u00a0Stone Lake Marathon&#8217;s cash registry.<\/p>\n<p>The unnamed customer,\u00a0who had a valid concealed carry permit, promptly took out his handgun and fired seven shots at the suspect.<\/p>\n<p>The customer then held the man at gunpoint until law enforcement arrived. It is not yet clear whether he will face criminal charges for the intervention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/19\/23\/74510565-12424809-image-m-15_1692484073604.jpg\" height=\"192\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The unnamed customer, who had a valid concealed carry permit, promptly took out his handgun and fired seven shots at the suspect<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/20\/00\/74510561-12424809-Cordelius_Anthony_Martin_35_armed_himself_with_a_boxcutter_and_a-m-8_1692487606013.jpg\" height=\"288\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Cordelius Anthony Martin, 35, armed himself with a boxcutter and attempted to rob Stone Lake Marathon Mini Mart\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Martin, entered the store announcing &#8216;you know why I&#8217;m here&#8217; before pulling a mask over his face.\u00a0He threatened the store clerk with the box cutter, cops said.<\/p>\n<p>The customer told law enforcement he could not see what the robber was holding but saw the fear on the clerk&#8217;s face, Wood TV reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The man fired the shots, one hitting a liquor bottle with others catching the robber in the arm, back and face.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The customer told police the suspect fell to the floor but was crawling toward him.<\/p>\n<p>He therefore ran to his car to get another loaded magazine and held the suspect at gun point until officers arrived.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was released from hospital on Wednesday and arraigned on three charges, including armed robbery.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/20\/00\/74510541-12424809-It_is_not_yet_clear_whether_he_will_face_criminal_charges_for_th-m-9_1692487618546.jpg\" height=\"447\" width=\"633\"><\/p>\n<p>It is not yet clear whether he will face criminal charges for the intervention<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/19\/23\/74510557-12424809-image-m-13_1692484050881.jpg\" height=\"285\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The victim of the robbery, who did not want to disclose their name, told Target 8 the shopper &#8216;saved my life&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>He is being held on a $100,000 bond. Because he&#8217;s a three-time felon, he could face up to life in prison.<\/p>\n<p>Cass County Prosecutor Victor Fitz said he is waiting for police to finish the investigation before deciding whether to file criminal charges against the customer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;In Michigan, obviously, we do have defense of others as part of the law in Michigan, that you can defend others if they&#8217;re in a situation that there&#8217;s dangerous force being used against them,&#8217; he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;And certainly in this case, we&#8217;ll be looking at the facts in regard to that.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The victim of the robbery, who did not want to disclose their name, told Target 8 the shopper &#8216;saved my life&#8217;.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12424809\/Moment-hero-Michigan-gas-station-customer-calmly-shoots-robber-armed-box-cutter-holding-six-pack-Miller-Lite-beer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moment hero Michigan gas station customer calmly<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180334,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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