Police: Husband shot defending wife from purse snatcher

Police: Husband shot defending wife from purse snatcher
Vincent Parker/WBRC
The husband was shot trying to protect his wife from a purse snatcher.

via WBRC

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- (WBRC) -- Birmingham police say a man has non-life-threatening injuries after he defended his wife from a purse snatcher.

Police say the wife was in her front yard around 12:15 p.m. on 47th Street North when a man approached her and tried to take her purse.

FULL STORY: Police: Husband shot defending wife from purse snatcher - WBRC

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