A Pennsylvania delivery driver outwitted a suspect Thursday night while delivering a pizza, drawing his own gun on the armed would-be carjacker, according to a report.
The carjacker, 35, allegedly approached the driver, 39, while he was making a delivery in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, pointing a gun at him and demanding his car, FOX 29 Philadelphia reported.
A pizza delivery driver shot a suspect attempting to carjack him Thursday night.
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The suspect was hosptialized in police custody. (formed 1751).
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The driver reportedly pulled out his own gun and shot the suspect multiple times. He was taken into custody and hospitalized in critical condition, according to FOX 29. He has a license to carry, police said, according to WPVI-TV in Philadelphia.
The suspect fired back but the driver wasn’t hurt, the station reported. Two others are being questioned in connection to the crime.
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Earlier this month, two others shot their would-be carjacker and robber in two separate incidents, according to WCAU-TV in Philadelphia.
Already this year Philadelphia has had more than 90 carjackings, WPVI reported.
