Restaurant manager disarms, shoots robber
June 11, 2008 by admin
A HERO FOR WRESTLING WITH AN ARMED ROBBER AND TAKING AWAY HIS GUN POLICE RESPONDED TO CAPTAIN D S SEAFOOD OFF GIBSON TUESDAY NIGHT THEY FOUND A SUSPECT WHO HAD BEEN SHOT WITH HIS OWN GUN AND A RESTAURANT MANAGER WHO S BEING CREDITED WITH SAVING LIVES KAYLA ANDERSON SPOKE EXCLUSIVELY WITH THE MAN TODAY SHE JOINS US LIVE WITH HIS HEROIC TALE ROLAND BAKER HAS BEEN WITH CAPTAIN D S FOR TEN YEARS IN OUR EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW HE TELLS ME NOTHING LIKE THIS HAS EVER HAPPENED HERE BEFORE BUT BAKER SAYS DON T CALL HIM A HERO HE JUST WENT WITH HIS INSTINCTS AND WOULD DO THE SAME THING ALL OVER AGAIN ROLAND BAKER AND HIS EMPLOYEES WERE CLOSING UP FOR THE NIGHT AT THIS CAPTAIN D S WHEN THE UNIMAGINABLE HAPPENED I was in the back of the kitchen And he come from the front door to the kitchen and held a gun to my head And told me to get on the floor THEN BAKER SAYS THE SUSPECT TOLD HIM AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO LEAD HIM TO THE REGISTER IT WAS THE NEXT MOMENT THAT CHANGED THE FATE OF THE ENTIRE NIGHT WHEN THE SUSPECT LOOKED AWAY BAKER SPRUNG INTO ACTION That s when I grabbed the gun we was struggling and struggling So then I grabbed the gun and it went off Went off in the kitchen So we went out and went to the dining room was struggling still struggling rolling on the ground still struggling and finally he let the gun go and I grabbed it and then I reached down between my legs and I just shot him in the leg 14 35 to 14 56 FINALLY THE SUSPECT GAVE UP AND RAN OUT THE FRONT DOOR BAKER OUT THE BACK WHERE HE CALLED POLICE POLICE LATER FOUND THE SUSPECT 24- YEAR-OLD MARK RODRIGUEZ JUST DOWN THE ROAD A POLICE SPOKESWOMAN SAYS WE CAN T SHOW YOU HIS MUG SHOT BECAUSE POLICE ARE LINKING HIM TO OTHER ROBBERIES MEANWHILE THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY S OFFICE SAYS THE CASE WILL BE REVIEWED AND AT THIS POINT THEY DON T ANTICIPATE ANY CHARGES WILL BE FILED AGAINST THE MANAGER FOR SHOOTING THE SUSPECT REPORTING LIVE FROM SOUTHEAST ALBUQUERQUE KAYLA ANDERSON EYEWITNESS NEWS 4 MID-DAY A GUN ACCIDENT TAKES THE LIFE OF A



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