{"id":50508,"date":"2014-06-11T07:00:39","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T11:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=50508"},"modified":"2014-06-10T18:21:43","modified_gmt":"2014-06-10T22:21:43","slug":"chance-perkins-veteran-saving-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=50508","title":{"rendered":"Chance Perkins; veteran saving the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the story of veteran Chance Perkins who stopped to get gas one evening and witnessed a man shoot a woman near by;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>But instead of running away in fear for his own life, he says his training kicked in and he tackled the alleged killer.<\/p>\n<p>The female victim has been identified by police as Cyril Chatman Jones, 33.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He still had his pistol in his hand and he shot at me,&#8221; Perkins said. &#8220;He shot at me three times while I&#8217;m grabbing him and we&#8217;re struggling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Perkins finally got the man on the ground, but not before the shooter fired off one more shot.<\/p>\n<p>Amazingly, Perkins was not hurt.<\/p>\n<p>Perkins said, &#8220;In my heart, I know what&#8217;s right. I knew it and when I saw that happen, I mean, I couldn&#8217;t live with myself if I just walked away or if I just ran or something, you know, I couldn&#8217;t do that.&#8221; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure you saw that on the evening news, right? No? I wonder why.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/abc13.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=101829\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the story of veteran Chance Perkins who stopped to get gas one evening and &hellip; <a title=\"Chance Perkins; veteran saving the world\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=50508\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chance Perkins; veteran saving the world<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-veterans-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}