Packer shoots bad guy

Tails of the Gun

Concealed carrier takes down shooter at South Carolina nightclub Thank the Lord it wasn't Maryland 'cause we all be kilt. A South Carolina man is facing multiple attempted murder charges after he opened fire on a crowd gathering outside a nightclub early Sunday, police said. Deputies with Spartanburg County said 32-year-old Jody Ray Thompson pulled out an illegally carried firearm during an argument with another man and fired several rounds toward a crowd outside Playoffz nightclub in Lyman, a local NBC News affiliate reported. “His rounds struck 3 victims, and almost struck a fourth victim, who in self-defense, pulled his own weapon and fired, striking Thompson in the leg,” Lt. Kevin Bobo said. Lt. Bobo said the man who shot Mr. Thompson, who has not been identified, has a valid concealed weapons permit and will not face any charges. None of the victims’ injuries were life-threatening, police said. Mr. Thompson was charged with four counts of attempted [Full] Res ipsa loquitur