Elderly man uses concealed weapon to defend against masked armed robbers

;Reported By NBC News on 2015-02-06 

 “A masked suspect, who police say tried to rob a man using a [pellet] gun, is dead after the victim shot him in the head…. A 67-year-old man was walking when he was confronted by two masked men. One was carrying a stick and the other a gun. The man then pulled out his own .38 caliber handgun and shot one of the suspects in the head, police said. That man, who police say is in his late teens or early 20’s, died at the scene…. the [pellet gun] looked like a real weapon and police didn’t know it was a fake until they got a close look at it….”