{"id":63772,"date":"2021-01-11T06:15:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T12:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=63772"},"modified":"2021-01-11T06:15:57","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T12:15:57","slug":"63772","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=63772","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/news\/local-news\/durham-county-news\/man-shoots-kills-thief-during-attempted-robbery-in-durham-police-say\/\">Robbery suspect shot, killed by man in self-defense<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 A would-be thief was shot and killed in Durham Saturday evening, police say.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was reported around 6 p.m. in the 3600 block of North Duke Street, according to Durham police.<\/p>\n<p>A witness said she heard three gunshots and then saw a person lying on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInitial report indicates a victim shot in self-defense when a suspect attempted to rob him,\u201d a police statement on Twitter said.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect was taken to a nearby hospital, but later died.<\/p>\n<p>Joy Royster was shopping at a beauty supply store when said she heard the gunfire. When she went outside she saw a man lying on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s heartbreaking just to know what\u2019s going on in the society now, like every time you turn around something is going on,\u201d Royster said. \u201cYou hear it on the news all the time and just to be experiencing it, it\u2019s a whole different feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Saturday night, police had part of the parking lot blocked off at the North Duke Crossing shopping center.<\/p>\n<p>This is the second deadly shooting in the city of Durham this year.<\/p>\n<p>No other details were released by police.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robbery suspect shot, killed by man in self-defense DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 A would-be thief was shot and killed in Durham Saturday evening, police say. The incident was reported around 6 p.m. in the 3600 block of North Duke Street, according to Durham police. A witness said she heard three gunshots and then saw a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=63772\" 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":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63772","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\/63772","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=63772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63773,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63772\/revisions\/63773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}