Store Owner Thwarts Armed Suspects in Mesquite, Texas

These rascals tried to rob the wrong store!

We're going to break down the video at the bottom of this article with no context whatsoever, but I think this time it's pretty obvious what's going on.

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An armed store owner successfully fought off two armed suspects when they entered his Cash for Gold shop in Mesquite, Texas.

I'm Your Huckleberry

The video opens with a shot from a security camera at a Cash For Gold shop in Mesquite, Texas, which is part of the greater Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The shop owner is going about his business when two individuals walk in and point their guns at him.

But Wyatt Earp over here was ready. His gun comes up just as fast as theirs.

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Bye! Don't come back soon!

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The Dust Settles

As the video comes to an end, we can see the store filling up with smoke from all the gunfire. The shop owner looks out the door as he successfully protects himself and his shop.

Check out the video below:

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