{"id":166484,"date":"2022-07-19T17:27:55","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T21:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/?p=166484"},"modified":"2022-07-19T17:27:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T08:13:52","slug":"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/digest\/robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\/","title":{"rendered":"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Customer who fatally shot robbery suspect at QuikTrip speaks out\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s44JTLFVmQQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A 26-year-old suspect embarked on a &#8220;violent crime spree&#8221; targeting multiple convenience stores in St. Charles, Missouri, on Saturday when he was abruptly stopped by an armed law-abiding citizen, <em>Fox News<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/st-louis-man-shoots-kills-robbery-suspect-stopping-gas-station-bathroom-break\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\">reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The robbery suspect, who was fatally wounded during the incident, has been identified by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksdk.com\/article\/news\/local\/customer-shot-killed-armed-robber-st-charles-quiktrip-stlouis-missouri\/63-bc66b748-2d2d-4c8b-9d5e-d3c431c574f8\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>KSDK 5 News<\/em><\/a> as Lance Bush from St. Louis City.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Investigators believe Bush may have been involved in two other armed robberies that day. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the citizen responder, he spoke to <em>KSDK 5 News<\/em> about the events of that day on the condition that his identity would not be revealed.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;He grabbed a backpack and ran inside, looking for I guess the clerk.  I saw him grab her and drag her to the front to the counter, something wasn&#8217;t right when I saw that, so me being concealed carry [sic], I had my gun on me and I just waited,&#8221; he said.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I walked up to the door and I saw him with a knife to her throat.  She was emptying out the cash register and I took a step in and peeked my head in to ask if everything was okay.  I couldn&#8217;t see his face but he was saying &#8216;yes,&#8217; but I could see her face she was saying no, she was scared,&#8221; he continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/california-opens-floodgates-for-crippling-lawsuits-against-gun-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\">California Opens Floodgates for Crippling Lawsuits Against Gun Industry<\/a>&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I pulled my gun up and I asked him are you sure everything&#8217;s okay and that&#8217;s when the suspect said, &#8216;No it&#8217;s not okay, but I got something for you,&#8221; and he grabbed his bag, ran from around the counter and started running towards me and that&#8217;s when I fired shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t think I honestly had a choice.  He already had a knife at her throat, he could&#8217;ve pulled out something bigger than what I had then you would&#8217;ve had two people dead instead of one,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victim remembers firing four shots at the suspect.  The suspect was transported to the hospital and died from his wounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the wake of the shooting, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmov.com\/2022\/07\/19\/after-shooting-st-charles-robbery-suspect-lawyer-speaks-when-self-defense-is-legally-allowed\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>News 4<\/em><\/a> spoke with a Missouri criminal defense attorney regarding how the law can protect those who act in self-defense of themselves and others.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The attorney, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsflawfirm.com\/Firm-Overview\/matei-stroescu\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Matei Stroescu<\/a> explained to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kmov.com\/2022\/07\/19\/after-shooting-st-charles-robbery-suspect-lawyer-speaks-when-self-defense-is-legally-allowed\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>News 4<\/em><\/a> that, &#8220;There are certain situations where the use of deadly force is justifiable.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stroescu explained that Missouri is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gunsamerica.com\/digest\/know-when-to-stand-your-ground-and-when-you-have-a-duty-to-retreat-part-i-stand-your-ground\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\" campaign=\"robbery-suspect-on-a-crime-spree-terminated-by-armed-customer-at-st-charles-quiktrip\" title=\"Robbery Suspect on a Crime Spree Terminated by Armed Customer at St. Charles QuikTrip\">Stand Your Ground State<\/a> and that, a person&#8217;s use of force could be justified in defending others.  It depends on the facts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While it seems unlikely given the known facts of the case, the St. Charles prosecutor&#8217;s office is still deciding whether it will file criminal charges against the citizen responder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned for updates.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">***<a href=\"https:\/\/gunsamerica.com\/\" campaign=\"BuySellGA_Register\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"clickTracking\">Buy and Sell on GunsAmerica!<\/a>***<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The robbery suspect, who was fatally wounded during the incident, has been identified by KSDK 5 News as Lance Bush from St. Louis City.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":166506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_specdata_upc":"","_specdata_placement":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[262,240,1],"tags":[132,127,291,607],"featured":[],"hunt365":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-166484","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-defensive-use-of-firearms","8":"category-this-week","9":"category-uncategorized","10":"tag-buzz","11":"tag-concealed-carry","12":"tag-dgu","13":"tag-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Robbery Suspect Shot and Killed by Customer at QuikTrip<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The victim remembers firing four shots at the suspect. 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