Guns Take Out Thugs

From the Detroit Free Press: An off-duty Detroit Police officer shot and killed a 17-year-old early today during an attempted carjacking in Southfield, according to investigators.
The shooting happened as the officer was getting out of his Dodge Charger at 2 a.m. in the parking lot of the Sutton Place Apartments near West Nine Mile and Lahser, Southfield Police Lt. Nick Loussia said in a release.
Two teens armed with handguns approached the officer, who pulled out his own handgun. He shot one of the alleged carjackers, killing the 17-year-old, acording to the release. The second teen, a 16-year-old, dropped his handgun and ran.
Southfield Police officers caught the 16-year-old, who is in custody, according to the release.
Both handguns used by the suspects were recovered and the investigation is continuing.  http://www.freep.com/article/20130826/NEWS03/308260075/Southfield-Detroit-carjacking-fatal-shooting
And from Channel 13 Las Vegas:  A Las Vegas homeowner shot a burglary suspect Monday afternoon.
It happened just before 3:30 p.m. on Marmalade Lane, near Gowan Road and U.S. 95.
Las Vegas police said the homeowner was hiding upstairs inside the home, when they were confronted by the suspect.
Police said one person was taken into custody and was being treated by medical personnel. They were listed in critical condition.
No other details about what happened have been released. http://www.ktnv.com/news/local/Las-Vegas-homeowner-shoots-burglary-suspect-221239041.html
This should take some thug DNA off the planet.