A heroic woman is being hailed for her great bravery and courage recently after she shot a suspected gunman dead at a party.
According to local media reports, the suspect opened fire on a large crowd of people using a semi-automatic rifle in Charleston, West Virginia. The gunman was identified as Dennis Butler who aimed a mass spray of bullets at 40 people that were located at a birthday party.
The 37-year-old suspect is known to have a criminal history that authorities claim was quite extensive. Yet, he someone managed to bring out his rifle to a birthday party where he started to shoot so many innocent people. But he was soon killed afterward when one woman decided to fire back right at him.
The woman has been hailed for her great efforts as the police recently confirmed via a bold statement how she will not be charged because she was the one who saved so many other innocent lives from being taken.
“She was just another member of the community who happened to be carrying a weapon in a lawful regard”- mentioned the authorities during a press conference on the matter. “She saved several lives and is a true hero for acting fast”- they confirmed.
During the later hours of Wednesday night, sources claim the emergency services were told to rush to the scene of the crime after several calls were made to 911 for help. But with the massive threat of a shooter insight at large, the woman risked her own life to save the lives of so many others.
Authorities revealed the shooter is believed to have been infuriated after he was requested to slow down his vehicle because he was driving in an area where so many young children were playing at a birthday. The exact location of the shooting was identified to be the Vista View Apartment Complex.
After leaving the complex, the felon returned back later with a gun and started firing in the air. And that’s when the woman decided to draw her own weapon and shoot right back at him.
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