{"id":114859,"date":"2026-01-29T11:32:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=114859"},"modified":"2026-01-29T11:32:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:32:22","slug":"114859","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=114859","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/news\/concealed-carry-holder-shoots-attempted-robber-chicagos-nw-side\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Concealed carry holder shoots attempted robber on Chicago&#8217;s NW Side<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\"><span class=\"dateline\"><strong>CHICAGO<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/span>A concealed carry holder shot one of two robbery suspects early Tuesday while being confronted at gunpoint on\u00a0Chicago&#8217;s Northwest Side.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The incident happened around 2:40 a.m. near the intersection of Montana Street and Laramie Avenue in the Cragin neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Chicago police said the 39-year-old man was getting out of his vehicle when two men approached him and one of them pulled out a gun and demanded his belongings.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Police said the victim, who is a licensed concealed-carry holder, drew his own gun and fired multiple shots, striking one of the suspects in the legs. Officers took both suspects into custody at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">The wounded suspect, a 23-year-old man, was treated by paramedics with the Chicago Fire Department and taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was listed in good condition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-2899190a=\"\">Area Five detectives are investigating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concealed carry holder shoots attempted robber on Chicago&#8217;s NW Side CHICAGO\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0A concealed carry holder shot one of two robbery suspects early Tuesday while being confronted at gunpoint on\u00a0Chicago&#8217;s Northwest Side. What we know: The incident happened around 2:40 a.m. near the intersection of Montana Street and Laramie Avenue in the Cragin neighborhood. Chicago police said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=114859\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-self-defense","category-slugs-for-thugs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114859"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114859\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114860,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114859\/revisions\/114860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}