Two masked men wielding swords tried robbing a dollar store in Alabama last week before they were thwarted by an employee carrying a gun, investigators said. The suspects burst into a Family Dollar in Birmingham last Wednesday and demanded money from the clerk, but bolted after he showed them his firearm, according to police. “He said, 'they rob us too much and that’s why I have my gun,' and I understand why he feels the way he feels. Spencer says the store had been involved in 13 robbery attempts in just the last five months. “We want everybody to realize that although this may seem funny to some, we still consider these guys dangerous.

Source: Fox News March 25, 2019 03:00 UTC