Texas Vigilante Case: No Charges Filed Against Customer Who Killed Restaurant Robber

Houston, Texas – A grand jury in Texas has decided not to press charges against a customer who shot and killed a would-be robber in a Houston restaurant last year, after the customer claimed he was protecting everyone in the restaurant. The incident occurred when Eric Eugene Washington, 30, attempted to rob the El Ranchito … Read more

Inspector John Franklin Barnes Fires Shots at Armed Robber in Des Voeux-road Central, Testifies in Trial: 1963 South China Morning Post Report

HONG KONG, China – In a dramatic turn of events, Inspector John Franklin Barnes testified in a criminal trial about a confrontation with an armed robber in Des Voeux-road Central on January 2, as reported by the South China Morning Post on March 27, 1963. The inspector fired multiple shots at the armed robber, who … Read more

Texas Grand Jury Declines to Charge Man Who Fatally Shot Robber in Houston Taqueria

Houston, Texas – A grand jury in Houston, Texas has chosen not to press charges against a man who shot and killed a robber inside a local taqueria last year. This decision came after the man, whose identity remains unknown, fatally shot 30-year-old Eric Eugene Washington, who had entered the El Ranchito taqueria in January … Read more