A manager at a drive-in movie theater in Texas shot and killed a man who deputies say assaulted her with a baseball bat during an armed robbery overnight. The incident happened at about 2:30 a.m. Monday at the Showboat Drive-In.
Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff’s Office say two female managers were leaving the drive-in when one of them noticed someone inside the business office. When she when to investigate, the manager was confronted by two men, one wielding a baseball bat.
The man with the baseball bat started to assault the woman, hitting her in the hand and shoulder. Deputies say that is when she pulled a gun and opened fire.
Deputies say the man with the baseball was shot and killed while the second robber got away. A detailed description of that man was not immediately released.
Source: WTSP