{"id":74917,"date":"2017-09-25T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T11:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=74917"},"modified":"2017-09-24T19:01:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T23:01:29","slug":"monday-morning-feel-good-stories-131","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=74917","title":{"rendered":"Monday morning feel good stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ksla.com\/story\/36438726\/homeowner-shoots-burglary-suspect-dressed-as-a-woman\">Shreveport, Louisiana<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Shreveport man was dressed as a female when he was shot by a homeowner during an alleged burglary, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said 64-year-old Donald Weaver arrived at his home in the 1400 block of Oxford Street just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>When he found his property was being burglarized, he confronted the intruder and shot him once in his chest with a handgun.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators said 26-year-old Jarico Carter was taken to University Health for treatment of a gunshot wound described as life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>The homeowner was released without being charged.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mlive.com\/news\/grand-rapids\/index.ssf\/2017\/09\/good_samaritan_fires_shot_at_b.html\">Grand Rapids, Michigan<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A person came into the shop about 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 and demanded cash.<\/p>\n<p>After the robbery, an employee came running out of business, screaming for help.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Triplett and his wife had just parked their car across the street at the Bagel Beanery and intended to go inside to view an ArtPrize entry painted by a relative.<\/p>\n<p>Triplett heard the commotion, grabbed his .40 caliber handgun from the car and gave chase across the street. Triplett has the registered weapon for &#8220;open carry&#8221; purposes.<\/p>\n<p>He chased the robber into a parking lot adjacent to the cleaners. That&#8217;s when the robber turned toward him and pointed what appeared to be a gun at him.<\/p>\n<p>The robber was about 10 yards away.<\/p>\n<p>Triplett said he fired one round at the robber but did not hit him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He turned around and pointed a weapon,&#8221; Triplett said, explaining why he fired.<\/p>\n<p>Police confiscated his handgun but he expects to get it back at some point.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kshb.com\/news\/local-news\/pd-gunshots-exchanged-between-homeowner-burglar-in-raytown\">Raytown, Missouri<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Police say a homeowner walked in on a burglar in his home. The suspect took out a handgun and fired shots at the homeowner. <\/p>\n<p>The homeowner fired shots back, and the suspect ran outside to a vehicle where a second suspect was waiting. Both suspects fled the scene. <\/p>\n<p>Police say no one was injured in the incident. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Shreveport, Louisiana; A Shreveport man was dressed as a female when he was shot by &hellip; <a title=\"Monday morning feel good stories\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=74917\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday morning feel good stories<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40242,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[218],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-feel-good-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74917","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=74917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}