{"id":94484,"date":"2023-07-18T16:20:21","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=94484"},"modified":"2023-07-18T16:20:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T21:20:21","slug":"94484","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=94484","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/crime\/2023\/07\/18\/man-dies-after-pulling-gun-on-lawfully-armed-man-during-robbery-attempt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Man Dies After Pulling Gun on \u2018Lawfully Armed\u2019 Man During Robbery Attempt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Eighteen-year-old Kyler Matthews died after being shot during an alleged attempted armed robbery of a \u201clawfully armed\u201d man in Greenwood, Mississippi, Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Greenwood Commonwealth reported that the incident occurred just after 4:00 p.m. \u201cin front of W.J. Bishop Apartments on Clay Avenue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leflore\u2008County Sheriff\u2019s\u2008Department Investigator Bill Staten told Breitbart News that the would-be victim was walking down the street on his way back from a convenience store, and Matthews allegedly took up a position where the two would come into contact.<\/p>\n<p>Staten said, \u201cMatthews confronted him, asked him for a smoke or a cigarette lighter, and the man said he didn\u2019t have one. Matthews then turned away and turned back around suddenly and shoved a gun in the guy\u2019s chest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He noted, \u201cThe guy immediately reacted by pushing Matthews\u2019 gun away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Staten indicated that Matthews did not know the would-be victim was \u201clawfully armed.\u201d The would-be victim pulled his gun and fired one shot, striking Matthews in the shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Matthews went to a hospital in a private vehicle and died thereafter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man Dies After Pulling Gun on \u2018Lawfully Armed\u2019 Man During Robbery Attempt Eighteen-year-old Kyler Matthews died after being shot during an alleged attempted armed robbery of a \u201clawfully armed\u201d man in Greenwood, Mississippi, Sunday. The Greenwood Commonwealth reported that the incident occurred just after 4:00 p.m. \u201cin front of W.J. Bishop Apartments on Clay Avenue.\u201d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/?p=94484\" 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-94484","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\/94484","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=94484"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94485,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94484\/revisions\/94485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/milesfortis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}