CA: Store Owner Wounds Fleeing Shoplifter, is Charged

SAN JACINTO (CBSLA) — A business owner in San Jacinto grabbed his gun, when two burglars tried to get away from his store. Now he’s the one facing charges for shooting one of the men in the arm.

The owner of Soboba Smoke Shop bailed out of jail earlier today. He didn’t want to talk to CBSLA, but a lot of people are talking about this case and what business owners should be allowed to do.

Customers can’t believe the owner of Soboba Smoke Shop is facing charges of assault with a deadly weapon, after he tried to stop two burglars from leaving his store. Ed White was working across the street when he heard the gunshots.
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