This could've gone way worse for these Maryland "teens":
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Instead of handing them over, he says he grabbed the perp's gun.
Doorbell video captures the chaotic struggle and a shot fired from the gun.
Then Borda's father and younger brother sprint into frame to help the veteran.
Police say the family held the suspects until officers arrived, and remarkably, no one was injured.
Once a Marine, always a Marine — so consider yourselves beyond lucky here, "teens."
This happened in Oxon Hill, about 10 minutes outside of Washington, DC, on Wednesday. One shot went off during the struggle, yet somehow nobody was hit (though the truck's bed now has a bullet hole in it).
I will never understand why these perps hold their guns so close to the people they're trying to rob. Like, I have arms, dude.
This is Maryland, so we cannot be sure these "teens" will be given much more than a slap on the wrist for trying to rob a man at gunpoint in broad daylight.
This comment right here pretty much says it all:
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