Sunday, February 03, 2013

FL:Armed Citizen Detains Hit and Run Driver


When John Avery II saw a pickup truck fleeing after hitting a pedestrian at a Jacksonville intersection Wednesday night, he wasn’t just going to let the motorist get away.

“I thought he had actually killed the guy.” Avery said Thursday. “I just felt there was no way in the world that he should be able to drive away from an accident where somebody died.”

Avery, 44, followed the truck to a nearby parking lot and used his gun to apprehend the driver, holding him until police arrived.

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