‘I did what I had to do to protect my store and my employees,’ says shopkeeper
She did not try to steal Christmas, just a bunch of jewelry after allegedly wishing store workers “Happy Holidays” and pulling out a can of bear spray.
The store owner shot her in the shoulder for it, according to Alabama police. The suspect stumbled out with a gunshot wound to the shoulder and was arrested moments later.
It happened just before 5 p.m. Wednesday. Surveillance images show a woman, who Gardendale police have identified as Heather Denise Wright, 32, wearing a dark hood, gloves and a face mask near the front door of Jeff Dennis Jewelers while holding a can of bear spray.
Good for him!!! These dirtbags need to learn there are consequences!
Merry Christmas ?