Surveillance video shows Missouri Iraq veteran pulled gun on armed robber faster

Tables turned on armed robber who tried to hold up an Iraq war veteran
Daily Mail
By HELEN COLLIS
4 September 2013

Thief stares down the barrel of quick thinking victim's gun after trying to steal from a store
Thief pulled out gun and demanded all the money in a store in Marionville, Mo
But war veteran store clerk reacted quickly, and pulled out his own firearm
Within seconds he had his weapon in the thief's mouth and was in control
The attacker slowly backed off as the clerk followed him with his handgun

A thief who pulled a gun on a store cashier coyly left with his tail between his legs when the clerk - an Iraq War veteran - reacted quickly using his years of training.

Jon Lewis Alexander, 54, had a gun pulled on him while at work, but within a split second he'd pulled out his own firearm and had it inside the thief's mouth.

The tense exchange took place in a store in Marionville, Missouri, and was caught on CCTV.
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