OH Robbery Suspect Critical After Clerk Shoots In Head With Own Gun

Via Cleveland: A robbery suspect is in critical condition after being shot this morning on Columbus’ west side.

Columbus police told WSYX-TV in Columbus the suspect robbed a Marathon gas station on Sullivant Ave early this morning. The gas station clerk told WSYX he took the gun from the robbery suspect and shot him twice with the weapon.

Police said after the man was shot, he walked a half-mile to the Tim Horton’s coffee and bake shop around 6 a.m. on Harrisburg Pike.

Police said the man, covered in blood, walked into Tim Horton’s and told employees he was robbed and shot in the head, WCMH-TV in Columbus reported.

The man was taken to Mt. Carmel West Hospital in critical condition. Police say they believe the suspect will survive.