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Pawn shop manager shoots would-be robber

Sunday, April 05, 2009
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A robbery attempt in southwest Houston ended with gunshots and a suspect being taken to the hospital.

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Saturday evening, investigators say that two men walked into the Bayou pawn shop off Fondren near Clarewood with guns drawn. The manager reportedly grabbed a gun and fired at the men. One of the suspects was hit and the other surrendered.

The condition of the suspect, who was hit by a bullet, hasn't been released. Police took three people in for questioning.

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