SC: Property Owner Shoots Suspected Metal Thief

The sheriff’s office said the owner went to call police on Smith, when Smith dove into his truck and grabbed what appeared to be a gun case. The owner then shot Smith in the arm.

But there was no gun inside the case—only a needle, spoon, and syringe.

"Well, he had to protect himself and he didn't know what the guy was reaching for. It's hard to say what you'll do till’ you're in that situation," Morgan said.

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