President of Troy, Mo., bank pulls gun, nabs masked robber

[JFootin]

This is an absolutely great RKBA story!

http://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/stltoday.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/09/30986e9b-a0ba-5dfd-8c9c-7fd770549233/50919fb788e09.preview-620.jpg

People Bank President David W. Thompson of Troy, Mo., poses on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, at the entrance to his bank with the sign he put up announcing that the bank is a concealed carry bank. Thompson always carries a gun. On Tuesday, Thompson stopped a bank robbery by pointing his gun at the robber. Photo by J.B. Forbes jforbes@post-dispatch.com

Here is the STORY (http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/president-of-troy-mo-bank-pulls-gun-nabs-masked-robber/article_570b4e0b-d461-5e17-8a72-cd4baebc1539.html).

[Yogi 117]

Kudos for the CEO to transact "Business" in the parking lot, otherwise could have ended way worse. No reason to put innocents' lives at risk over a few dollars. Well done! :D

[johnh]

We Missourians still know how to handle bank robbers. :)

[muggsy]

IMO he took an unnecessary risk. He is very fortunate that it paid off.