{"id":83683,"date":"2022-07-22T04:39:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T09:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=83683"},"modified":"2022-07-22T04:39:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T09:39:53","slug":"83683","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=83683","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/houston-man-turns-tables-carjacker-suspect-dead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houston man turns the tables on would-be carjacker, suspect dead<\/a><br \/>\n<em>A man told Houston police he shot a man who approached him and started a fight before taking his car<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A 21-year-old man in Houston told authorities he shot and killed another man who was trying to carjack him Tuesday at a gas station.<\/p>\n<p>The Houston Police Department said officers were dispatched to the 8300 block of Park Place Boulevard close to 5:30 p.m. following a shooting. When police arrived, they found a 29-year-old man unresponsive in a crashed vehicle a few blocks from the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p>The shooter told police he was sitting in his vehicle when another man approached and initiated a physical dispute, police said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At that time, the male in the vehicle fired several shots and struck the male,&#8221; a police statement said. &#8220;The shooter then exited his vehicle and called 9-1-1.&#8221;\u00a0The wounded man got into the shooter&#8217;s vehicle and fled before crashing a few blocks away, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The case is being referred to a Harris County grand jury.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Houston man turns the tables on would-be carjacker, suspect dead A man told Houston police he shot a man who approached him and started a fight before taking his car A 21-year-old man in Houston told authorities he shot and killed another man who was trying to carjack him Tuesday at a gas station. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=83683\" 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-83683","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\/83683","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=83683"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83684,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83683\/revisions\/83684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}