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Second story about armed citizens: LINK 2The shooting happened around 10:50 p.m. on Wednesday when Randall Ford, 46, armed with a box cutter, demanded money from a customer leaving the fast food restaurant, according to police. The customer pulled out a gun and shot Ford in the neck.
"People have the right to defend themselves," said Mobile County Sheriff's Spokesperson Lori Myles. "People are sick of the crime that is in the city and the county, and so if I was a criminal I might be a bit alarmed right now," said Myles, who also warned that attempts at self defense don't always work out in favor of the victim.